Efficacy of Carcinogenic Embryonic Antigen in Differential Diagnosis of Diseases of Pancreas and Liver - A Comparative Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Western Nepal |
Mittal, Ankush
(Department of Biochemistry, Manipal College of Medical Sciences)
Farooqui, Shamim Mohammad (Intern Department, Manipal College of Medical Sciences) Pyrtuh, Samuel (Department of Anatomy, Manipal College of Medical Sciences) Poudel, Bibek (Department of Biochemistry, Manipal College of Medical Sciences) Sathian, Brijesh (Department of Community Medicine, Manipal College of Medical Sciences) Yadav, Shambhu Kumar (Department of Biochemistry, Manipal College of Medical Sciences) |
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