Megaloblastic Anaemia of Infancy in Jamaica
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Megaloblastic anaemia of infancy in Jamaica.
Anaemia in infancy responding specifically to haemopoietic factors present in liver is not common. Between the years 1946 and 1953 a considerable number of cases was reported from the United States of America (Zuelzer and Ogden, 1946) and Italy (Amato, 1946; Pecorella, Burgio and Aversa, 1947). The literature up to 1953 is fully reviewed by Zuelzer and Rutzky (1953). Since that time reports hav...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1960
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.35.180.134