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. 2001 Jun;48(6):857–858. doi: 10.1136/gut.48.6.857

A case of hypomagnesaemia due to malabsorption, unresponsive to oral administration of magnesium glycerophosphate, but responsive to oral magnesium oxide supplementation

J ROSS 1, P DARGAN 1, A JONES 1, A KOSTRZEWSKI 1
PMCID: PMC1728331  PMID: 11358909

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Serum magnesium and dose/preparation of magnesium replacement.

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