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. 1960 Feb 13;82(7):365–368.

Megaloblastic Anæmia due to Anticonvulsant Therapy: Report of a Case Responding to Vitamin B12 *

P C MacIntosh, J L Hutchison
PMCID: PMC1937785  PMID: 14419449

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