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A Dictionary of Biology | 2004 | Â© A Dictionary of Biology 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

gamma globulin See globulin.

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	Foreign travel note: gamma globulin. (gamma globulin not as readily available for travelers as previously) Newspaper article from: Medical Update; 2/1/1991; 565 words ; FOREIGN TRAVEL NOTE: GAMMA GLOBULIN A recent telephone survey of several...occasioned by the need for a shot of gamma globulin just before heading to a more...where to obtain immune serum globulin (gamma globulin). Gamma globulin is now...
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