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Woman shot in leg while getting into car

Police are looking for a man who shot a woman in the leg as she got into a car in Queensland. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

A woman has been shot in the leg as she was getting into a car in Queensland.

Police said the 24-year-old woman was approached by a man in Dakabin, north of Brisbane, after 8pm on Monday.

He shot her in the leg as she got into the vehicle before he fled in another car, police said.

The woman was taken to Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital with a "non-life-threatening" gunshot wound to her upper leg.

"Investigations into a possible relationship between the parties are being conducted," police said in a statement.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police.

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