Exhibit 21
SUBSIDIARIES OF ABBOTT LABORATORIES
The following is a list of subsidiaries of Abbott Laboratories. Abbott
Laboratories is not a subsidiary of any other corporation. Where ownership of a
subsidiary is less than 100% by Abbott Laboratories or an Abbott Laboratories'
subsidiary, such has been noted by designating the percentage of ownership.
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** TAP Finance Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TAP Pharmaceutical
Products Inc.
*** TAP Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TAP Pharmaceutical
Products Inc.