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Idiopathic Ketotic Hypoglycemia Presenting as Febrile Seizures

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India, 141008

    Maria Thomas

  2. Endocrine and Diabetes Unit, Department of Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141008, India

    Jubbin Jagan Jacob

  3. Lady Willingdon Hospital, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, 175131, India

    Philip Alexander

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Thomas, M., Jacob, J.J. & Alexander, P. Idiopathic Ketotic Hypoglycemia Presenting as Febrile Seizures. Indian J Pediatr 77, 1448–1449 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-010-0237-4

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