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Case Report: Toxic Hypoglycemic Syndrome

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4 The association between ackee ingestion and the illness was initially recognized in 1875 and officially documented in 1904. 5 Despite being endemic to Jamaica, cases of THS have been reported across the world, with the first case in the United States documented in 1993. The rest of her workup was notable for hypokalemia of 3.3

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Episode 19 - Cannabinoids: Emerging Evidence in Use and Abuse

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In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia. Jeff: And according to the national poison data system, states with marijuana use laws have seen a 30% increase in calls related to marijuana use by children.