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    Grapefruit Juice and Medicines



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    Citations

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    • Grapefruit (2011). In A DerMarderosian, J Beutler, eds., Review of Natural Products. St. Louis: Wolters Kluwer Health.

    • Prior R (2006). Phytochemicals. In ME Shils, M Shike, eds., Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, 10th ed., pp. 582–594. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference March 9, 2012
    Medical Review: Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference Theresa O'Young, PharmD - Clinical Pharmacy


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