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9 citations,
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9 citations,
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9 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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6 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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4 citations,
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4 citations,
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3 citations,
April 2002 in “The American Journal of Medicine” The document concludes that early diagnosis of Balint's syndrome is crucial for effective treatment and that understanding drug interactions, like between ritonavir and statins, is important for patient care.
2 citations,
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2 citations,
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