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Thalassemia Major and Its Impact on Growth: Clinical Manifestations and Management of the Growing Thalassemic Child

Published:2011-10-25 Issue: Volume: Page:2247-2263
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Container-title:Handbook of Growth and Growth Monitoring in Health and Disease
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Toumba Meropi,Skordis Nicos

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Springer New York

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http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-1-4419-1795-9_134.pdf

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