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Editorial
. 2023 Aug;42(4):452-454.
doi: 10.1007/s12664-023-01408-x.

Albumin administration for complicated spontaneous bacterial peritonitis - Truth be (re)told!

Dharmesh Kapoor  1 , Krishnagopal Bhandari  2
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Editorial

Albumin administration for complicated spontaneous bacterial peritonitis - Truth be (re)told!

Dharmesh Kapoor et al. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2023 Aug.
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