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. 1960 Nov;50(11):1667–1677. doi: 10.2105/ajph.50.11.1667

Phenylketonuria: Screening Programs and Testing Methods

Willard R Centerwall, Robert F Chinnock, Albert Pusavat
PMCID: PMC1373532  PMID: 13691925

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