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The normal concentration of serum calcium
Pharmacy Pharmacy Pharmacy Biochemistry Pharmacist Competitive Exams
Q. The normal concentration of serum calcium
Ans → 9–11 mg/dl. (4.5–5.5 mEq./l.)
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This question is taken from the test/quiz post: Biochemistry Important One Liners Questions On Mineral Metabolism - attemp/practice
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