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Original Article

Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome: A Progress Report

C.M.R. Weemaes Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, 6500HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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D.F.C.M. Smeets Department of Human Genetics, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, 6500HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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C.J.A.M. van der Burgt Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, 6500HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Pages S185-S188 | Received 25 May 1994, Accepted 30 Jun 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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