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Review Article| Volume 69, ISSUE 1, P107-121, August 2022

The Antiphospholipid Syndrome in the Pediatric Population

  • Elizabeth E. Sloan
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    Corresponding author.
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    Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Scottish Rite for Children and Children's Medical Center Dallas, 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
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  • Deborah McCurdy
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    Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Mattel Children’s Hospital, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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