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Features:... to ensure accurate patient assessment. Superior shadow control -- the light head will tolerate as much as 70% of the emitted light being blocked before a noticeable change in pattern intensity is witnessed. Drift-free counterbalance arms that are free to rotate continuously at every ....Scientists link immune system's natural killer cells to infant liver disease
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