Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 38, Issue 6 , Pages 772-775 , June 2006

Growth spurt hypocalcemia

  • Kathryn L. Wright, D.O.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Kathryn Wright, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Blvd., Detroit, MI 48201
    • ,
  • Erawati V. Bawle, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Genetics Division, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan

Received 4 March 2005 ,Accepted 7 June 2005.

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PII: S1054-139X(05)00297-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2005.06.005

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 38, Issue 6 , Pages 772-775 , June 2006

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