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Comment
. 2017 Jul;106(7):1201.
doi: 10.1111/apa.13756. Epub 2017 Feb 20.

Does dextrose gel prevent treatment failure in infants with neonatal hypoglycaemia?

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Does dextrose gel prevent treatment failure in infants with neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Stephanie L Bourque et al. Acta Paediatr. 2017 Jul.
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