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Published in: Journal of Neurology 2/2010

01-02-2010 | Letter to the editor

Mother–child blood group incompatibility and the risk of multiple sclerosis

Authors: Sreeram V. Ramagopalan, David A. Dyment, Colleen Guimond, Sarah-Michelle Orton, Irene M. Yee, George C. Ebers, A. Dessa Sadovnick

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 2/2010

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Title
Mother–child blood group incompatibility and the risk of multiple sclerosis
Authors
Sreeram V. Ramagopalan
David A. Dyment
Colleen Guimond
Sarah-Michelle Orton
Irene M. Yee
George C. Ebers
A. Dessa Sadovnick
Publication date
01-02-2010
Publisher
D. Steinkopff-Verlag
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 2/2010
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5325-x

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