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Poison Centre Research

A review of 4652 exposures to liquid laundry detergent capsules reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service 2008–2018

Rachael DayNPIS (Birmingham Unit), City Hospital, Birmingham, UK; View further author information
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Sally M. BradberryNPIS (Birmingham Unit), City Hospital, Birmingham, UK; View further author information
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Gillian JacksonNPIS (Edinburgh Unit), Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK; View further author information
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David J. LuptonNPIS (Edinburgh Unit), Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK; View further author information
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Euan A. SandilandsNPIS (Edinburgh Unit), Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK; View further author information
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Simon H. L. ThomasNPIS (Newcastle Unit), Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle, UK; View further author information
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John P. ThompsonNPIS (Cardiff Unit), University Hospital Llandough, Cardiff, UKView further author information
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J. Allister ValeNPIS (Birmingham Unit), City Hospital, Birmingham, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 1146-1153 | Received 09 Oct 2018, Accepted 27 Feb 2019, Published online: 20 Mar 2019

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