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. 1987 Jan;50(1):110–111. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.50.1.110

Coincidence of myotonic dystrophy and Down's syndrome (trisomy 21)

J R Ara, M Tamparillas, M Montori, J L Capablo, A Oliveros
PMCID: PMC1033268  PMID: 2950207

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