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Original Article

Transition of HIV-infected youths from paediatric to adult care, a Swedish single-centre experience

Katarina WestlingDepartment of Medicine, Huddinge, Unit of Infectious Diseases and Dermatology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Lars NavérDepartment of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Pediatrics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jan VesterbackaDepartment of Medicine, Huddinge, Unit of Infectious Diseases and Dermatology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden;
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Erik BelfrageDepartment of Pediatrics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 449-452 | Received 19 Jun 2015, Accepted 14 Jan 2016, Published online: 17 Feb 2016

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