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12 cases of tremor syndrome were studied. The urine was examined for aminoacids by descending two-dimensional paper chromatography. 20 normal children were also studied as controls. The study did not reveal any deviation in excretion of aminoacids from the normal pattern.
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From the Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, Medical College, Aurangabad.
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Ingle, V.N., Hatwalne, B.V. Urinary aminoacids in the syndrome of tremors. Indian J Pediatr 34, 235–237 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02756290
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