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Hypokaliémie sévère par intoxication à l’Antésite

Major hypokalemia due to glycyrrhizin intoxication

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Annales françaises de médecine d'urgence

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Mohs, A.L. Hypokaliémie sévère par intoxication à l’Antésite. Ann. Fr. Med. Urgence 3, 261–262 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13341-013-0315-4

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