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. 1970 Dec;23(9):751–756. doi: 10.1136/jcp.23.9.751

Precautions adopted in a clinical chemistry laboratory as a result of an outbreak of serum hepatitis affecting hospital staff

I W Percy-Robb 1, J Proffitt 1, L G Whitby 1
PMCID: PMC476892  PMID: 5504369

Abstract

This article describes the precautions which have been introduced into a clinical chemistry laboratory with a view to reducing the risk of infection of staff with the virus of serum hepatitis.

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