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Comment
. 2013 Sep;163(3):924.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.06.050.

Prenatal valproate exposure is associated with autism spectrum disorder and childhood autism

Kimford J Meador  1 , David W Loring
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Prenatal valproate exposure is associated with autism spectrum disorder and childhood autism

Kimford J Meador et al. J Pediatr. 2013 Sep.
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