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|Articles|May 1, 2006

On another busy evening, a feverish 7-month-old boy is another failure to thrive

What's causing a 7-month-old boy to be hospitalized for failure to thrive, recurrent wheezing, and bilateral infiltrates refractory to antibiotics?

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