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Can iron be a risk factor for coronary lesions in Kawasaki disease?

  • Yoon, Kyung Lim (Department of Pediatrics, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong)
  • Received : 2019.03.25
  • Accepted : 2019.06.07
  • Published : 2019.08.15

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