Sudden infant death syndrome: an overview
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Sudden infant death syndrome: an overview
Abstract
The diagnosis of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) depends on a thorough and complete autopsy. Many of the infants who die of SIDS have common findings. There are certain steps to be taken for prevention and diagnosis of SIDS. Further investigation of this syndrome still is necessary.
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