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. 2021 Aug 1;49(8):e804-e805.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005082.

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Pei Chien Tah et al. Crit Care Med. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Drs. Tah’s, Abdul Majid’s, and Hasan’s institutions received funding from a grant from the Ministry of Education Malaysia, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) FRGS/1/2018/SKK02/ UM/02/3 with project code FP003-2018A. Dr. Poh’s institution received funding from the International Development Research Centre, Canada, FrieslandCampina, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the International Glutamate Technical Committee, the United Kingdom Medical Research Council (Newton-Ungku Omar Fund and Newton Fund Impact Scheme), and the Malaysian Industry Government Group for High Technology. Drs. Nor and Kee received support for article research from the government. The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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