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Cows' Milk Intolerance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2007

Anne Ferguson
Affiliation:
Gastrointestinal Unit, Western General Hospital and University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Karen C. Watret
Affiliation:
Gastrointestinal Unit, Western General Hospital and University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1988

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