Authors' Response to “Letter to the Editor re: ‘Bicarbonate Values for Healthy Residents Living in Cities Above 1500 Meters of Altitude: A Theoretical Model and Systematic Review’” by Zubieta-Calleja et al. (High Alt Med Biol 2016;17:240)
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Authors' Response to “Letter to the Editor re: ‘Bicarbonate Values for Healthy Residents Living in Cities Above 1500 Meters of Altitude: A Theoretical Model and Systematic Review’” by Zubieta-Calleja et al. (High Alt Med Biol 2016;17:240)
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