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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The Effects of Phototherapy on Eosinophil and Eosinophilic Cationic Protein in Newborns With Hyperbilirubinemia

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Pages 151-156 | Received 26 Nov 2013, Accepted 10 Jan 2014, Published online: 14 Feb 2014

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