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. 1989 Jan;82(1):46–47. doi: 10.1177/014107688908200119

Conjunctival xerosis in cystic fibrosis.

S A Vernon 1, M A Neugebauer 1, G Brimlow 1, J C Tyrell 1, E J Hiller 1
PMCID: PMC1291965  PMID: 2926743

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