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Case Reports
. 2003 Jul;96(7):354-5.
doi: 10.1177/014107680309600715.

When is a high potassium not a high potassium?

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When is a high potassium not a high potassium?

M M Teh et al. J R Soc Med. 2003 Jul.
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