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tölfræðilega úrvinnslu. Þakkir ber þeim Stefáni
Skaftasyni yfirlækni við HNE-deild
Borgarspítalans og prófessor Víkingi H.
Arnóraayni yfirlækni við Barnaspítala Hringsins
fyrir lestur handrits og fræðilegar ábendingar.
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