Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 504-507 , November 1996

In Vitro Binding of Iron With the Cation-Exchange Resin Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate

Received 21 December 1995 ,Revised 16 May 1996 ,Accepted 6 June 1996.

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 From the Departments of Child Health* Surgery, and Pharmacy and Medicine§, University of Missouri School of Medicine; and Department of Biochemistry, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 504-507 , November 1996