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. 1959 Dec;38(12):2176–2188. doi: 10.1172/JCI103997

INTERRELATIONS OF PLASMA POTASSIUM CONCENTRATION, PLASMA SODIUM CONCENTRATION, ARTERIAL pH AND TOTAL EXCHANGEABLE POTASSIUM*

J Leibman 1,, I S Edelman 1,
PMCID: PMC293309  PMID: 14415423

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