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Hypo-allergenic formulae: What's in a name?

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Abbreviations

CMA :

cow's milk allergy

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Buts, J.P., Cadranel, S., Deprettere, A. et al. Hypo-allergenic formulae: What's in a name?. Eur J Pediatr 153, 390–392 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01956431

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