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What neurologists need to understand outside their own speciality
Ammonia: what adult neurologists need to know
- Correspondence to Elaine Murphy, Consultant Adult Inherited Metabolic Disease, Charles Dent Metabolic Unit, Internal Mailbox 92, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK; elaine.murphy8{at}nhs.net
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Ammonia: what adult neurologists need to know
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- Accepted August 4, 2020
- First published December 11, 2020.
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January 07, 2022
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