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Frequency of the exon 3-deleted/full-length growth hormone receptor polymorphism in Saudi Arabian population

Yahia A. Kaabi
Saudi Medical Journal November 2017, 38 (11) 1090-1095; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.11.21109

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