[Outbreak of methemoglobinemia in a premature nursery caused by poisoning with a dye for marking diapers].
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista do Hospital das Clinicas
دوره 20 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1965