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Leong, D., Kleinig, T., Kimber, T. et al. Severe hypermagnesaemia related to laxative use in acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease. Bone Marrow Transplant 38, 71–72 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705386
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