Commentary: Replication of results

Autor: M D Buckley-Sharp, D A Gardner
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: BMJ. 312:1653-1653
ISSN: 1468-5833
0959-8138
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7047.1653
Popis: The phenomenon of high ambient temperature causing a factitious hypokalaemia is not described in the usual textbooks and seems to be largely unknown. If it is so easily demonstrated, even in a temperate climate, then it should be equally easily repeatable. We recovered all plasma potassium results from 1 January to 30 September 1995, divided them into two groups according to their origin (general practice and other), and calculated the mean and standard deviation for …
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