Congenital Syphilis as Neonatal Cholestasis Syndrome - An Extinct Entity?
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Congenital Syphilis
Two cases of congenital syphilis was presented and few aspect of the disease and its treatment was discussed.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1309-1247
DOI: 10.17334/jps.46015