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Fatemeh Jamshidi1, Arash Yazdanbakhsh1, Mohammad Jamalian2

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
|December 19, 2018
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Keywords:
Magnesium sulfateOrganophosphorusPoisoning

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