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The normal concentration of serum potassium
Pharmacy Pharmacy Pharmacy Biochemistry Pharmacist Competitive Exams
Q. The normal concentration of serum potassium
Ans → 3.5–5.0 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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