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. 2022 Oct;66(10):742-744.
doi: 10.4103/ija.ija_1040_21. Epub 2022 Oct 19.

Pseudohypoglycaemia in a case of bilateral cervical rib

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Pseudohypoglycaemia in a case of bilateral cervical rib

Kaushic A Theerth. Indian J Anaesth. 2022 Oct.
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