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Vitamin B6 in relation to convulsions in infants

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From the Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas School of Medicine, Galveston,Texas, U.S.A.

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Adam, D.J.D., Hansen, A.E. Vitamin B6 in relation to convulsions in infants. Indian J Pediatr 25, 210–215 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02903018

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