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Case Reports
. 2001 Jul 7;323(7303):37-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7303.37.

Lesson of the week: late diagnosis of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy presenting as global developmental delay

C Essex  1 , H Roper
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Case Reports

Lesson of the week: late diagnosis of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy presenting as global developmental delay

C Essex et al. BMJ. .
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