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A child with transient hypogammglobulinemia is described. The possible etiological factors are discussed in the light of known causes.
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From the Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-16.
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Chandra, R.K., Verma, I.C. & Ghai, O.P. Transient hypoimmunoglobulinemia G. Indian J Pediatr 37, 418–421 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02822939
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