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The case of the vanishing gallium uptake

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

    Huyen D. Tran, Patrice A. Wise & Vidya V. Sagar

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Tran, H.D., Wise, P.A. & Sagar, V.V. The case of the vanishing gallium uptake. Eur J Nucl Med 10, 379–381 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00251318

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