Trimeresurus albolabris (white-lipped green pit viper) - bite report: case report
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Severe coagulopathy associated with white-lipped green pit viper bite.
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عنوان ژورنال: Vnitřní lékařství
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0042-773X,1801-7592
DOI: 10.36290/vnl.2018.107