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INFANTILE BERIBERI
Publication year - 1942
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1942.tb108752.x
Subject(s) - citation , computer science , library science
ansemta. They have also found in this condition a disturbance of pigment metabolism similar to that found in diseases of the liver and in certain forms of exogenous poisoning. Bomford and Rhoads also make brief mention of experiments indicating an abnormality in the lytic substances' of the plasma of patients with refractory anesmia. They have investigated saponin lysin in relation to refractory aruemia and also the excretion of glucuronates and sulphates in this condition. As a result of all this they have built up a working hypothesis, which they insist must be "extremely tentative". Their hypojhesis of the retiology of refractory aneemta is: