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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 20, 1990 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Metabolism of low-dose paracetamol in patients with chronic neurological disease

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Pages 117-122 | Received 24 Apr 1989, Accepted 18 Aug 1989, Published online: 27 Aug 2009

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