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Neurodevelopmental delay among HIV-infected preschool children receiving antiretroviral therapy and healthy preschool children in Soweto, South Africa

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Pages 599-610 | Received 06 Jul 2011, Accepted 06 Dec 2011, Published online: 07 Feb 2012

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