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Dangerous hyperkalemia in a newborn: Answers

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We thank the pediatricians at the Neokids Hospital Jodhpur where the patient was managed for initial few days.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, RJ, India

    Aliza Mittal, Daisy Khera, Varuna Vyas, Bharat Choudhary & Kuldeep Singh

  2. Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Room no. 3146, Third floor, Jodhpur, RJ, 342005, India

    Aliza Mittal

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Mittal, A., Khera, D., Vyas, V. et al. Dangerous hyperkalemia in a newborn: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 34, 813–815 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-018-4102-4

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