Dr. Y. Shatkai, director of the Beilinson hospital here, reported today he had received a telephone call for medical advice from the Leningrad Hospital. He said the Soviet query had concerned treatment for a rare blood deficiency disease suffered by a Leningrad child. Dr. Shatkai said he supplied the requested information.
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