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Original Article

The Effect of Hypokalaemia and of Digoxin Therapy on Red Cell Sodium and Potassium Content. Some Clinical Aspects

Pages 11-16 | Received 01 Oct 1973, Accepted 12 Nov 1973, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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