Hypercalcemia secondary to excessive self-medication with antacids causing acute pancreatitis: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Croatian Medical Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0353-9504,1332-8166
DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2019.60.42