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. 2022 Jul-Aug;97(4):549-550.
doi: 10.1016/j.abd.2022.03.001. Epub 2022 Jun 3.

No evidence for cardiotoxicity of miltefosine - Reply

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No evidence for cardiotoxicity of miltefosine - Reply

Daniel Holanda Barroso et al. An Bras Dermatol. 2022 Jul-Aug.
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  • No evidence for cardiotoxicity of miltefosine.
    Dorlo TPC. Dorlo TPC. An Bras Dermatol. 2022 Jul-Aug;97(4):548-549. doi: 10.1016/j.abd.2022.03.002. Epub 2022 May 30. An Bras Dermatol. 2022. PMID: 35654652 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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