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Comment
. 2021 May;21(5):e116.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30786-6. Epub 2020 Oct 5.

MIS-C: post-infectious syndrome or persistent infection?

Michael Schwartz  1
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MIS-C: post-infectious syndrome or persistent infection?

Michael Schwartz. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 May.
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