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Advice to health professionals: Use of lignocaine as a diluent to reduce the pain associated with the administration of benzathine penicillin G

Geoffrey Madeira, Ana Olga Mocumbi, Bongani M Mayosi

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Geoffrey Madeira, Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Division, Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministério da Saúde, Maputo, Moçambique

Ana Olga Mocumbi, Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Division, Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministério da Saúde, Maputo, Moçambique

Bongani M Mayosi, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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South African Medical Journal 2016;106(8):742. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2016.v106i8.10864

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Date submitted: 2016-04-03
Date published: 2016-07-18

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