Discordant Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in Twins
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Kim, Yi-Seul
(Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine)
Kang, Ji-Man (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Lee, Ji-Hoon (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Chang, Yoon Sil (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Park, Won Soon (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Kim, Yae-Jean (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) |
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