Patient monitoring: the hidden costs of treatment with antipsychotics
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Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University, 3508 TB, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Brocacef Ziekenhuisfarmacie, 3600 AB, Maarssen, The Netherlands, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Department of Hematology, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands, and Clinical Pharmacy, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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