Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: The Great Imitator
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Subacute carbon monoxide poisoning. Another great imitator. - PubMed - NCBI
How to join PubMed Commons JAMA. 1981 Oct 9;246(15):1698-700. Subacute carbon monoxide poisoning. Another great imitator. Grace TW, Platt FW. Abstract The illnesses of two patients with characteristic symptoms of subacute carbon monoxide poisoning were misdiagnosed initially. This resulted in the needless exposure of one patient and two relatives to a toxic environment. The cherry-red color of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Spartan Medical Research Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2474-7629
DOI: 10.51894/001c.6343