More precision in diagnosing appendicitis

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McColl, I [1 ]
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[1] Guys Hosp, London SE1 9RT, England
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10.1056/NEJM199801153380309
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:190 / 191
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