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. 1971 Dec;47(554):807–813. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.47.554.807

Duogastrone-induced hypokalaemic nephropathy and myopathy with myoglobinuria.

A B Mitchell
PMCID: PMC2467367  PMID: 5138751

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