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Letter

Glyphosate-surfactant herbicide products containing glyphosate potassium salt can cause fatal hyperkalemia if ingested in massive amounts

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Page 159 | Received 22 Nov 2011, Accepted 06 Dec 2011, Published online: 03 Feb 2012

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