Pediatric cardiac toxicity associated with fentanyl ingestion
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A Pediatric Case of Cardiac Toxicity Associated with Illicit Fentanyl Ingestion
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عنوان ژورنال: Toxicology Communications
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2473-4306
DOI: 10.1080/24734306.2018.1459108