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. 2012 Jul;286(1):255-6.
doi: 10.1007/s00404-011-2211-4. Epub 2012 Jan 7.

Stopping breastfeeding to prevent vertical transmission of HTLV-1 in resource-poor settings: beneficial or harmful?

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Stopping breastfeeding to prevent vertical transmission of HTLV-1 in resource-poor settings: beneficial or harmful?

Carla van Tienen et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2012 Jul.
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