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Birth weight for gestational age centiles for Italian neonates

F Festini Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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E Procopio Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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G Taccetti Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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T Repetto Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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ML Cioni Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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S Campana Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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G Mergni Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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M Mascherini Department of Statistics ‘G. Parenti’, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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L Marianelli Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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M de Martino Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center of Tuscany, Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Meyer Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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Pages 411-417 | Received 11 Jul 2003, Accepted 18 Feb 2004, Published online: 24 May 2010

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