Episódio 137: TdC Lab - PCR, VHS e Procalcitonina

Ta de Clinicagem

Nesse episódio, Fred, Iago e Ênio debatem sobre as principais evidências (e da falta delas) para o uso da VHS, PCR e Procalcitonina!

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