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. 1973 Dec;48(12):958–962. doi: 10.1136/adc.48.12.958

Therapeutic implications of copper deficiency in Menkes's steely-hair syndrome.

J A Walker-Smith, B Turner, J Blomfield, G Wise
PMCID: PMC1648644  PMID: 4203110

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