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Review
. 2001 Sep;175(3):193-6.
doi: 10.1136/ewjm.175.3.193.

Methemoglobinemia

H U Rehman  1
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Review

Methemoglobinemia

H U Rehman. West J Med. 2001 Sep.
No abstract available

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