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Sulfite oxidase deficiency and the detection of urinary sulfite

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Wadman, S.K., Cats, B.P. & de Bree, P.K. Sulfite oxidase deficiency and the detection of urinary sulfite. Eur J Pediatr 141, 62–63 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00445675

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