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Would you accept 98.2% on liraglutide from ERP without a content assay?

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The case in front of me: 98.2% · liraglutide · ERP.

I want to decide this in advance so that I am not deciding it under pressure later.

Assume I will follow the plan I write down, so I would like it to be a good one.

How would you structure this, and what thresholds would you set in advance?

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7This is the first explanation of that which has actually made sense to me. – g_paskevicius 7 months ago
6Note that the label instructions differ between agents on precisely this point. – nynke_dekker 6 months ago
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