High specificity makes DNA screening the method of choice for diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolaemia
Kotze, M.J.
South African Medical Journal 91(12): 1042
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 11845598 Document Number: 528522
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