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. 1961 Apr;40(4):649–655. doi: 10.1172/JCI104297

THE EFFECTS OF TOTAL BODY IRRADIATION ON SOME ASPECTS OF HUMAN IRON METABOLISM

Jack Levin 1,*, J Robert Andrews 1, Nathaniel I Berlin 1
PMCID: PMC290770  PMID: 13761421

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