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Unusual cause of recurrent vomiting with failure to thrive in an infant

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VV: conceptualization, data curation, formal analysis, investigation, writing—original draft and writing—review and editing; AP: data curation, supervision, administration, resources and writing—review. Both the authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript.

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Venkatesh, V., Pradhan, A. Unusual cause of recurrent vomiting with failure to thrive in an infant. World J Pediatr 18, 361–362 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12519-022-00518-4

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