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A cross-sectional ED survey of infantile subclinical methemoglobinemia☆

Robert J. Freishtat
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Robert J. Freishtat
, MD, MPH
Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC 20010-2970, USA
Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC 20010-2970, USA
James M. Chamberlain
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James M. Chamberlain
, MD
,
Christina M.S. Johns
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Christina M.S. Johns
, MD
,
Stephen J. Teach
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Stephen J. Teach
, MD, MPH
Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC 20010-2970, USA
Cynthia Ronzio
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Cynthia Ronzio
, PhD
Center for Health Services Research, Children's National Medical Center, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC 20010-2970, USA
Melissa M. Murphy-Smith
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Melissa M. Murphy-Smith
, MPH
,
Neelam Gor
x
Neelam Gor
, BS
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC 20010-2970, USA
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2004.12.008

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      Presented in part at the Clinical Research 2003 National Meeting (March 23, 2003), the National Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies (May 3, 2003), and the National Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (May 29, 2003).

      ☆This research was supported by GCRC grant M01-RR13297 from the National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.

      © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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