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Calcium Gluconate

by Cathy Parkes April 26, 2021 Updated: December 29, 2021

Calcium gluconate is used for emergency treatment of hyperkalemia and hypermagnesemia!

Calcium gluconate is used for emergency treatment of hyperkalemia and hypermagnesemia!

Cathy Parkes
Cathy Parkes


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