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What Is the Pharmacological Agent Administered Specifically to Treat Malignant

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What is the pharmacological agent administered specifically to treat malignant hyperthermia (MH) ?


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Mental Retardation

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The fourth edition, text revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a guideline for diagnosing mental disorders used in the United States.

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