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The Importance of Reducing Salt Intake in Children, While Respecting the Correct Iodine Supplementation. The Pediatricians' Point of View

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Rutigliano, I., de Filippo, G. & Campanozzi, A. The Importance of Reducing Salt Intake in Children, While Respecting the Correct Iodine Supplementation. The Pediatricians' Point of View. High Blood Press Cardiovasc Prev 27, 601–602 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40292-020-00413-x

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