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Original Article

Effectiveness of phototherapy with and without probiotics for the treatment of indirect hyperbilirubinaemia in preterm neonates: a randomised controlled trial

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Pages 24-29 | Received 09 Oct 2023, Accepted 05 Mar 2024, Published online: 14 Mar 2024

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