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Carl Friderichsen
Danish pediatrician, 1886-1979. Copenhagen.
Associated eponyms:
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Acute adrenal insufficiency due to massive haemorrhage into the adrenal gland, caused by malignant form of meningitis.
Biography:
Carl Friderichsen wrote on vitamin A deficiency and acidosis in babies.
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