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Asymptomatic environmental enteropathy among slum-dwelling infants.

U Fagundes Neto Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil.
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M C Martins Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil.
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F L Lima Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil.
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F R Patricio Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil.
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M R Toledo Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil.
Pages 51-56 | Published online: 04 Sep 2013

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