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Research Article

Advances in subcutaneous injections: PRECISE II: a study of safety and subject preference for an innovative needle-free injection system

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Pages 1915-1922 | Received 13 Jun 2021, Accepted 30 Aug 2021, Published online: 20 Sep 2021

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