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. 2020 Nov;66(11):793-796.

Risks of maternal codeine intake in breastfed infants: a joint statement of retraction from Canadian Family Physician and the Canadian Pharmacists Journal

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Risks of maternal codeine intake in breastfed infants: a joint statement of retraction from Canadian Family Physician and the Canadian Pharmacists Journal

Nicholas Pimlott et al. Can Fam Physician. 2020 Nov.

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Can Fam Physician. 2020 Dec;66(12):882. doi: 10.46747/cfp.6612882_2. Can Fam Physician. 2020. PMID: 33334954 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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