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Comment on Distinguishing between toxic alcohol ingestion vs alcoholic ketoacidosis

Michael E. Mullinsa Department of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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David B. Lissa Department of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0810-8011
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Melissa M. Budelierb Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1779-5757
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Jeffrey A. Krautc Division of Nephrology, VHAGLA Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7608-5966
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Pages 944-945 | Received 01 Feb 2021, Accepted 06 Feb 2021, Published online: 23 Feb 2021

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