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Editorial
. 2006 Feb 4;332(7536):250-1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7536.250.

The incidence of gastroschisis

Mark D Kilby
Editorial

The incidence of gastroschisis

Mark D Kilby. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Number of reported cases of gastroschisis between 1994 and 2004. Reproduced with permission from the Department of Health
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