Congenital chloride diarrhoea in a Malay child.
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چکیده
Congenital chloride diarrhoea is a rare disorder mainly reported in Finland. A Malay child with congenital chloride diarrhoea presenting at six months of age with watery stools from birth and failure to thrive is reported.
منابع مشابه
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 49 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994