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. 1992 Apr;55(4):329–330. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.55.4.329

HLA profile and HTLV-I associated myelopathy (HAM/TSP) in Natal, South Africa.

A I Bhigjee, P L Bill, M G Hammond, I M Windsor
PMCID: PMC489054  PMID: 1583524

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