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Does Zika Virus Really Causes Microcephaly in Children Whose Mothers Became Infected with the Virus During Their Pregnancy?

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RAGHUNATH P. Does Zika Virus Really Causes Microcephaly in Children Whose Mothers Became Infected with the Virus During Their Pregnancy?. Iran J Public Health. 2018;47(4):613-614.