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QJM Advance Access published online on October 21, 2009
QJM, doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcp150
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© The Author 2009. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Association of Physicians. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Sick patient, normal tests

A. Schattner1,2, A. Mate1,2, M. Kushnir1,2 and A. Korczyn3

From the 1Department of Medicine, 2Department of Neurology, Kaplan Medical Centre, Rehovot and Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem and 3Sieratzki Chair of Neurology, Tel-Aviv University Medical School, Ramat-Aviv, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Address Correspondence to Prof. Ami Schattner, Department of Medicine, Kaplan Medical Centre, Rehovot, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. email: amimd@clalit.org.il

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