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  1. Internal Medicine Department, Staten Island University Hospital, 475 Seaview avenue, Staten Island, NY, 10305, USA

    Jacques Abi Rached, Sanaa Rizk, Badiaa El-Imad & Abdallah Geara

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Abi Rached, J., Rizk, S., El-Imad, B. et al. Acute lung injury in a bodybuilder. Intern Emerg Med 5, 557–558 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-010-0383-8

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