An infant with repeated respiratory infections and failure to thrive.
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KIRTI GUPTA, *SURJIT SINGH, *DHRUBAJYOTI SHARMA, #MINI P SINGH AND *MEENU SINGH From the Departments of Histopathology, *Pediatrics, and #Virology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India. Correspondence to: Dr Kirti Gupta, Associate Professor, Department of Histopathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, (PGIMER), Chandigarh. India. [email protected] CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CONFERENCE
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 51 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014