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. 1965 Jan 9;1(5427):89–92. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5427.89

An Investigation of Tropical Splenomegaly at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

P D Marsden, M S R Hutt, N E Wilks, A Voller, V Blackman, K K Shah, D H Connor, P J S Hamilton, J G Banwell, H F Lunn
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