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An unusual case of hyperkalaemia in infancy: answer

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  1. Department of Paediatric Nephrology, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom

    Mireille Formosa, Nicholas J. Webb & Mohan Shenoy

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Formosa, M., Webb, N.J. & Shenoy, M. An unusual case of hyperkalaemia in infancy: answer. Pediatr Nephrol 26, 1067–1069 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-010-1684-x

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