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. 1976 Mar;17(3):61–71.

A review of some aspects of vitamin E-selenium responsive diseases with a note on their possible incidence in Alberta.

D W MacDonald, R G Christian, G R Whenham, J Howell
PMCID: PMC1697175  PMID: 769935

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