Changes in preoperative serum immunoglobulin concentrations in dental patients receiving long-term anticonvulsant therapy

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Shinichiro Kira (Division of Anesthesia, Medical Department, Beppu Developmental Medicine & Rehabilitation Center) ;
Chiharu Arai (Division of Dentistry, Medical Department, Beppu Developmental Medicine & Rehabilitation Center)

We thank Ellen Knapp, PhD, from Edanz (https://jp.edanz.com/ac) for editing the manuscript.

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