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Research Article

Evaluation of the clinical usefulness of pancreatic alpha amylase as a novel biomarker in dogs with acute pancreatitis: a pilot study

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Pages 1-7 | Received 24 Feb 2023, Accepted 10 Feb 2024, Published online: 18 Mar 2024

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