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Lack of toxicity after paracetamol overdose in a extremely preterm neonate

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Porta, R., Sánchez, L., Nicolás, M. et al. Lack of toxicity after paracetamol overdose in a extremely preterm neonate. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 68, 901–902 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-011-1165-6

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