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. 1958 May;37(5):687–698. doi: 10.1172/JCI103655

TOTAL EXCHANGEABLE SODIUM, TOTAL EXCHANGEABLE POTASSIUM, AND TOTAL BODY WATER IN EDEMATOUS PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE1

L W Birkenfeld 1,2, J Leibman 1,3, M P O'Meara 1,4, I S Edelman 1,5
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