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Caffey’s Disease: Two Cases Presenting with Unexplained Fever

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Satapathy, A.K., Pai, G., Shruthi, M. et al. Caffey’s Disease: Two Cases Presenting with Unexplained Fever. Indian J Pediatr 83, 1499–1500 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-016-2185-0

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