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. 2013 Jun;59(6):641-3.

Is vitamin D deficiency an underreported issue in refugee health?: two cases of infants presenting with vitamin D-deficiency rickets

Francoise Guigné  1 , Pauline Duke, Leslie Rourke
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Is vitamin D deficiency an underreported issue in refugee health?: two cases of infants presenting with vitamin D-deficiency rickets

Francoise Guigné et al. Can Fam Physician. 2013 Jun.
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