Correlation between stable hyperglycemia and mortality in children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit of Imam Hossein Hospital
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عنوان ژورنال: Advanced Biomedical Research
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2277-9175
DOI: 10.4103/abr.abr_31_20