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. 2018 Jan;66(1):e26-e27.
doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001794.

The Case for Thoughtful Prescribing of Proton Pump Inhibitors in Infants

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The Case for Thoughtful Prescribing of Proton Pump Inhibitors in Infants

Rachel L Rosen et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 Jan.
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Conflict of Interest and Sources of Funding: This work was supported by the Translational Research Program at Boston Children's Hospital and R01 DK097112-01 from the National Institutes of Health. The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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