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- 110
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- 5
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- 744-747
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- 54
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Bonny Specker,
Reginald C. Tsang
(1987).
Cyclical serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations paralleling sunshine exposure in exclusively breast-fed infants.
The Journal of Pediatrics
, 110
(5)
, 744-747.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3476(87)80016-1
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- 10.1016/s0022-3476(87)80016-1