All cases of pediatric methotrexate ingestion should be referred to hospital for assessment until more robust evidence suggests the contrary

Justin GodboutDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]

Stephen A. HardingRonald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Silas W. SmithRonald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA;NYU Langone Health, Institute for Innovations in Medical Education, New York, NY, USA

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