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. 2020 Sep;63(9):335-336.
doi: 10.3345/cep.2020.00955. Epub 2020 Jul 13.

Can we get a clue for the etiology of Kawasaki disease in the COVID-19 pandemic?

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Can we get a clue for the etiology of Kawasaki disease in the COVID-19 pandemic?

Jong-Woon Choi. Clin Exp Pediatr. 2020 Sep.
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