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Original Article

Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis. Relationships between changes in plasma water, electrolytes, insulin and catecholamines during attacks

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Pages 211-220 | Received 07 Mar 1979, Accepted 25 Sep 1979, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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