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Editorial
. 2024 Feb;113(2):166-167.
doi: 10.1111/apa.17010. Epub 2023 Oct 17.

Screening for colour vision deficiency is needed in all children, not just those born prematurely

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Screening for colour vision deficiency is needed in all children, not just those born prematurely

Anna Franklin. Acta Paediatr. 2024 Feb.
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