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. 1990 Jul 21;301(6744):153–154. doi: 10.1136/bmj.301.6744.153

Methaemoglobinaemia in children treated with prilocaine-lignocaine cream.

I M Frayling 1, G M Addison 1, K Chattergee 1, G Meakin 1
PMCID: PMC1663535  PMID: 2390601

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