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Hypersensitivity to racecadotril: a case report

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    Eleonora Nucera, Domenico Schiavino, Giorgia Altomonte, Alessandro Buonomo, Vito Sabato & Giampiero Patriarca

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Nucera, E., Schiavino, D., Altomonte, G. et al. Hypersensitivity to racecadotril: a case report. Eur J Pediatr 165, 418–419 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-005-0076-x

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