Albumin: saint or sinner?

Arch Dis Child. 1998 November; 79(5): 384–385.

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S. NADEL, C. DE MUNTER, J. BRITTO, M. LEVIN, and P. HABIB

St Mary's Hospital, London, UK. Email: s.nadel/at/ic.ac.uk

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