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- The authors are grateful to Mrs. R. Adler for technical assistance with this paper.
- This work was supported by a grant in memory of Dr. Iser Salomonsson (Malmo).
- Address correspondence to Dr. J. Benbassat, Department of Medicine A, Hadassah University Hospital, P.O. Box 12000, Jerusalem, Israel.