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Editorial
. 2017 Dec;83(12):2595-2598.
doi: 10.1111/bcp.13432. Epub 2017 Oct 6.

Free dug concentrations in pregnancy: Bound to measure unbound?

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Free dug concentrations in pregnancy: Bound to measure unbound?

Stein Schalkwijk et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2017 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: albumin; antiretrovirals; pharmacokinetics; pregnancy; protein binding.

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