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Acalypha indica-Induced Hemolysis and Methemoglobinemia in a Child With G6PD Deficiency

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    Bhrajishna Pallapothu & Janani Sankar

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Pallapothu, B., Sankar, J. Acalypha indica-Induced Hemolysis and Methemoglobinemia in a Child With G6PD Deficiency. Indian Pediatr 58, 92–93 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-021-2113-x

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