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. 1973 Nov;48(11):906–910. doi: 10.1136/adc.48.11.906

Plasma lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency in a child with terminal pulmonary hyaline membrane disease.

R A Harkness, J A Darling, A D Bain, J Syme
PMCID: PMC1648631  PMID: 4800877

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