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Caution! Self-supplementation may be injurious to your health

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

    Ayoub Innabi

  2. Department of Neurology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

    Kaustubh Limaye, Sarah Cobb & Tuhin Virmani

  3. Department of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

    Rohan Samant

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Innabi, A., Limaye, K., Cobb, S. et al. Caution! Self-supplementation may be injurious to your health. Acta Neurol Belg 117, 781–782 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-016-0737-8

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