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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 11, 1991 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Intestinal lymphangiectasia masquerading as coeliac disease

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Pages 349-355 | Received 07 Feb 1991, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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