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Case Report

Severe iron poisoning treated with prolonged deferoxamine infusion: a case report

Shelton W. WrightSeattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA;Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USAORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1457-9821
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Matthew ValentoEmergency Medicine, University of Washington,Seattle, WA, USA;Washington Poison Center, Seattle, WA, USA
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Suzan S. MazorSeattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA;Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA;Washington Poison Center, Seattle, WA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Betty C. ChenEmergency Medicine, University of Washington,Seattle, WA, USA;Washington Poison Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Pages 6-9 | Published online: 25 Jan 2018

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