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Liquid antacids: Palatability and predicatability study

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There was no significant difference in the palatibility of the 3 liquid antacids tested on the basis of palatability preference and score. It was impossible to predict palatibility preference even with foreknowledge of taste preference.

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  1. Department of Medicine and Gastroenterology, The Charitable Infirmary, Jervis Street, Dublin 1

    Mary Mullaney, Brenda Corcoran & J. F. Fielding

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Mullaney, M., Corcoran, B. & Fielding, J.F. Liquid antacids: Palatability and predicatability study. IJMS 149, 209–211 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02939141

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