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PEMPix 2023 Online Case 2: Walk Softly

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Physical exam Initial vital signs: T 37.5 °C Am Fam Physician 2001 ; 64:419. However on the day of presentation, she had worsening pain and swelling in her hands and feet to the point of being unable to walk due to pain. The family denies any sore throat, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, conjunctivitis. Conjunctiva normal.

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A Podcast on Inhalant Misuse: From Glue to Galaxy Gas

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Inhalant misuse reported to Americas Poison Centers, 2001-2021. Interestingly, when these are sold, either online or in physical stores, theyre marketed As additives to make your own whipped cream at home. Ganetsky M (ed). Updated February 26, 2024. Accessed January 13, 2025. link] Hogge RL, Spiller HA, Kistamgari S, et al.

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Not surprisingly, then-presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson, DEA Administrator from 2001 to 2003, did not sign the letter. Rescheduling increases the ability to research cannabis to determine the physical and mental impacts of cannabis use. The earliest tenured is John Bartels, who served as Administrator from 1973 to 1975.

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