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Comment
. 2016 Sep;146(9):1623-4.
doi: 10.3945/jn.116.236463. Epub 2016 Jul 20.

Iron Supplementation in Children with Malaria: Timing the Treatment

James P McClung  1
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Iron Supplementation in Children with Malaria: Timing the Treatment

James P McClung. J Nutr. 2016 Sep.
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2 Author disclosures: JP McClung, no conflicts of interest.

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