Exploring the Involvement of Cytokines in Pediatric Patients Afflicted by Simple Febrile Seizures: A Case-Control Study

Vaibhav Vishal; Ashuma Sachdeva; Kapil Bhalla; Ankanksha Dureja; Sagar Tarte

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Exploring the Involvement of Cytokines in Pediatric Patients Afflicted by Simple Febrile Seizures: A Case-Control Study

Vaibhav Vishal Ashuma Sachdeva Kapil Bhalla

Ankanksha Dureja Sagar Tarte

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Vaibhav Vishal, Ashuma Sachdeva, Kapil Bhalla, et al. (2023). Exploring the Involvement of Cytokines in Pediatric Patients Afflicted by Simple Febrile Seizures: A Case-Control Study. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.48083

Exploring the Involvement of Cytokines in Pediatric Patients Afflicted by Simple Febrile Seizures: A Case-Control Study

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