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Transient plasma cobalamin elevation in patients with pneumonia – two case reports

Martin Torp RahbekDepartment of Geriatric Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense C, Denmark; Correspondence[email protected]
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Rudolf SchellerDepartment of Geriatric Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense C, Denmark;
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Mads NyboDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Odense University Hospital, Odense C, Denmark;
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Jesper RygDepartment of Geriatric Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense C, Denmark; ;Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense C, Denmark
Pages 333-334 | Received 11 Nov 2017, Accepted 25 Feb 2018, Published online: 07 Mar 2018

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