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Comment
. 2008 Jun 21;336(7658):1392.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.a355.

Use of oral calcium to treat hypocalcaemia

Olivier Steichen
Comment

Use of oral calcium to treat hypocalcaemia

Olivier Steichen. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None declared.

Comment on

  • Diagnosis and management of hypocalcaemia.
    Cooper MS, Gittoes NJ. Cooper MS, et al. BMJ. 2008 Jun 7;336(7656):1298-302. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39582.589433.BE. BMJ. 2008. PMID: 18535072 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

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