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Comments on evaluation of an oral sodium bicarbonate protocol for high-dose methotrexate urine alkalinization

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  1. MS2, School of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

    Joanna Chyu

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Texas A&M CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Internal Medicine Residency Program, Longview, TX, USA

    Zain Ali

  3. Department of Pediatrics, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA

    Mohamad M. Al-Rahawan

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Chyu, J., Ali, Z. & Al-Rahawan, M.M. Comments on evaluation of an oral sodium bicarbonate protocol for high-dose methotrexate urine alkalinization. Support Care Cancer 30, 9699–9700 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07410-x

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