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. 1969 May;28(3):228–245. doi: 10.1136/ard.28.3.228

Variants of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Clinical, biochemical, haematological, and chromosomal features of 100 patients.

P Beighton, A Price, J Lord, E Dickson
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