Investigating hypophosphataemia.
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School of Medicine and Pharmacology, Royal Perth Hospital, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Department of Clinical Biochemistry, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia Kolling Institute Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia Correspondence to: P Glendenning, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA 6000, Australia [email protected]. au Cite this as: BMJ 2014;348:g3172 doi: 10.1136/bmj.g3172
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عنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ
دوره 348 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014