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Autoinflammatory Syndromes in Children

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To know the concept of autoinflammatory syndromes

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  1. Pediatric Rheumatology Division Institute of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Sujata Sawhney

  2. Department of Clinical Immunology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

    Amita Aggarwal

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Barron, K. (2017). Autoinflammatory Syndromes in Children. In: Sawhney, S., Aggarwal, A. (eds) Pediatric Rheumatology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1750-6_43

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