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Relationship between diarrhea and malnutrition

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  1. National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research, Jamai Osmania, 500007, Hyderabad, A.P.

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Reddy, V. Relationship between diarrhea and malnutrition. Indian J Pediatr 52, 463–467 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02751018

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