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Original Research

A prospective study on urine alkalization with an oral regimen consisting of sodium bicarbonate and acetazolamide in patients receiving high-dose methotrexate

Daniel R Reed1 Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
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Eric J Pierce2 Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
,
Jeremy M Sen3 Department of Pharmacy Services, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
&
Michael K Keng1 Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 8065-8072 | Published online: 30 Aug 2019

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