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ArticlesCritical Care

Serum total antioxidant statuses of survivors and nonsurvivors after acute paraquat poisoning

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Pages 226-229 | Received 20 Feb 2008, Accepted 12 Jun 2008, Published online: 07 Apr 2009

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