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Pets, pica, pathogens and pre-school children

The incidence of pica in pre-school children was investigated by studying 192 children attending a general paediatric hospital clinic and 69 attending a general practice surgery. The incidence of pica was twice as common in those who kept pets in both study groups. Half of the pet-keeping children w...

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Main Authors: Newton, R. W., Stack, Tom, Blair, R. E., Keel, J. C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1972254/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7338868
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