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International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition Volume 43, 1993 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Carnitine levels in adult South Africans

S. H. du Plooy Department of Physiology, Medical University of Southern Africa, PO Box 130, Medunsa, 0204, South Africa
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K. A. Smith Department of Physiology, Medical University of Southern Africa, PO Box 130, Medunsa, 0204, South Africa
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N. G. Dippenaar Department of Physiology, Medical University of Southern Africa, PO Box 130, Medunsa, 0204, South Africa
Pages 241-242 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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