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4q33-qter deletion and absorptive hypercalciuria: report of two unrelated girls

K Imamura1, H Tonoki, K Wakui

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.

American Journal of Medical Genetics
|June 24, 1998
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