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Lung, Liver and Skin Changes in an Infant with Positive Methamphetamine

Kunasilan Subramaniama Forensic Medicine Department, Hospital Miri, Miri, SarawakCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hilma bt. Hazmib Department of Pathology, Hospital Miri, Miri, Sarawak, MalaysiaView further author information
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Yong Swee Guanb Department of Pathology, Hospital Miri, Miri, Sarawak, MalaysiaView further author information
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Khairul Anuar bin Zainunc Department of Forensic Medicine, Hospital Serdang, Serdang, Selangor, MalaysiaView further author information
Pages 263-269 | Received 06 May 2022, Accepted 16 May 2022, Published online: 27 May 2022

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