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Serum sodium level variability as a prognosticator in older adults

Maryam A. BarmaSchool of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-0081-6061
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Roy L. SoizaSchool of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK;
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Peter T. DonnanSchool of Medicine, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK;
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Mark M. McGilchristSchool of Medicine, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK;
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Helen FrostSchool of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, UK;
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Miles D. WithamSchool of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK; ;Newcastle University Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Pages 632-638 | Received 20 Jun 2018, Accepted 30 Oct 2018, Published online: 03 Jan 2019

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