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Case Reports
. 2020 Sep;213(5):207-208.e1.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.50728. Epub 2020 Aug 9.

The dangers of herbal teas: hypertension and weakness caused by liquorice-induced apparent mineralocorticoid excess

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The dangers of herbal teas: hypertension and weakness caused by liquorice-induced apparent mineralocorticoid excess

Ravind Pandher et al. Med J Aust. 2020 Sep.
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Keywords: Endocrinology.

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