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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Rajat Thawani, Akanksha Chichra & Amita Mahajan

  2. Department of Pathology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Lata Jadhav

  3. F-61/B, Gangotri Enclave, Alaknanda, New Delhi, 110 019, India

    Rajat Thawani

  4. Department of Neonatology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

    V. Gupta, P. Tete & Sridhar Santhanam

  5. Department of Dietetics, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

    N. V. Mahendri

  6. Departments of Pediatric Medicine and Pediatric Rheumatology, Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Devdeep Mukherjee, Priyankar Pal, Ritabrata Kundu & Prabal Niyogi

  7. Flat No. 6F, Uttara Co-operative Housing Society, 13, Broad Street, Kolkata, 700019, India

    Devdeep Mukherjee

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Thawani, R., Chichra, A., Mahajan, A. et al. Case Reports. Indian Pediatr 51, 145–149 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-014-0332-0

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