Effect of Low versus Moderate Dose of Clofibrate on Serum Bilirubin in Healthy Term Neonates with Indirect Hyperbilirubinemia

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  • Alireza Monsef Department of Pediatrics, Bessat Hospital, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
  • Farnaz Monsef Department of Pediatrics, Bessat Hospital, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
  • Fatemeh Eghbalian Department of Pediatrics, Bessat Hospital, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
  • Nazanin Alam Ghomi Department of Pediatrics, Bessat Hospital, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
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volume 38  issue 4

pages  349- 350

publication date 2013-09-14

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