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. 2010 Mar-Apr;58(2):169; author reply 169.
doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.60074.

Ocular toxicity of Calotropis--missing links

Sujata Lakhtakia, P C Dwivedi, Pankaj Choudhary, Charudatt Chalisgaonkar, Jainendra Rahud
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Ocular toxicity of Calotropis--missing links

Sujata Lakhtakia et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2010 Mar-Apr.
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