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. 1966 Mar;42(1):16–20. doi: 10.1136/sti.42.1.16

The FTA-ABS test for syphilis. Performance in 1,033 patients.

J M Knox, D H Short, R D Wende, J M Glicksman
PMCID: PMC1047767  PMID: 5326075

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