Health care expenditures of children and adults with spina bifida in a privately insured U.S. population.

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Published in Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol on July 01, 2007

Authors

Lijing Ouyang1, Scott D Grosse, Brian S Armour, Norman J Waitzman

Author Affiliations

1: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA. eop9@cdc.gov

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