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. 2021 May 20;59(11):e409-e412.
doi: 10.1515/cclm-2021-0373. Print 2021 Oct 26.

Is COVID-19 a hyperferritinemic syndrome in children?

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Is COVID-19 a hyperferritinemic syndrome in children?

Antonietta Giannattasio et al. Clin Chem Lab Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: SARS-CoV-2 infection; children; ferritin.

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