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. 2023 Jan;65(1):8-9.
doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15314. Epub 2022 Jun 14.

The cost-effectiveness of newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy

Erik Landfeldt  1
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The cost-effectiveness of newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy

Erik Landfeldt. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2023 Jan.
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