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Can Congenital CMV Infection Lead to Intracranial Hemorrhage?

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McDonald, J., Raghuveer, T. & D'Alessandro, M. Can Congenital CMV Infection Lead to Intracranial Hemorrhage?. J Perinatol 21, 402–404 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7200516

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