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Tryptase serum level as a possible indicator of scombroid syndrome

Giorgio Ricci Toxicology Unit, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Massimo Zannoni Toxicology Unit, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Davide Cigolini Toxicology Unit, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Costantino Caroselli Emergency Department, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Rosalia Codogni Toxicology Unit, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Beatrice Caruso Laboratory Department, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Elisa Bonello Emergency Department, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Giampaolo P. Rocca Emergency Department, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, Italy
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Pages 203-206 | Received 27 Nov 2009, Accepted 25 Jan 2010, Published online: 16 Mar 2010

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