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CHEM-7

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Alternate Names : Metabolic Panel 7, Sequential Multi-Channel Analysis with Computer-7, SMA7, SMAC7


Definition

CHEM-7 is a group of 7 chemical tests performed on serum (the portion of blood without cells).

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