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. 1969 Apr;44(234):152–161. doi: 10.1136/adc.44.234.152

Hyperammonaemia: a deficiency of liver ornithine transcarbamylase. Occurrence in mother and child.

B Levin, J M Abraham, V G Oberholzer, E A Burgess
PMCID: PMC2020046  PMID: 5779426

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