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Periodic Anthelmintics Improves Weight of Malnourished Indian Children
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Title Periodic Anthelmintics Improves Weight of Malnourished Indian Children
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573868?src=rss
Description A 6-monthly deworming program among malnourished young children living in urban slums of north India results in substantial weight gains, according to results of a study published online on 16 April in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Date May 3, 2008
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