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Schuetz, P., Zurfluh, S. & Stanga, Z. Mortality due to refeeding syndrome? You only find what you look for, and you only look for what you know. Eur J Clin Nutr 72, 307–308 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41430-017-0018-5
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