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ESEAP: the national External Quality Assessment Scheme for clinical chemistry in Greece and Cyprus

  • Othon Panagiotakis , Effie Anagnostou-Cacaras , Gerard Jullien , Angelos Evangelopoulos , Alexander Haliassos and Demetrios Rizos

Corresponding author: Demetrios Rizos, PhD, Lecturer of Clinical Chemistry, 2nd Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical School, University of Athens, Hormone Laboratory, “Aretaieion” University Hospital, 76, Vas. Sophias Ave., 115 28, Athens, Greece Phone/Fax: +30-210-7286229,

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Published Online: 2006-9-8
Published in Print: 2006-9-1

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