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Prolonged toxicity from Kambo cleansing ritual

Kai LiCalifornia Poison Control System, San Francisco, CA, USA; ;Department of Emergency Medicine,University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Howard HorngLaboratory Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
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Kara LynchLaboratory Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
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Craig G. SmollinCalifornia Poison Control System, San Francisco, CA, USA; ;Department of Emergency Medicine,University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA;
Pages 1165-1166 | Received 05 Feb 2018, Accepted 21 Mar 2018, Published online: 02 Apr 2018

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Caitlin Thompson, Benjamin Malcolm & John Tegzes. (2022) Use of Phyllomedusa bicolour secretion during kambô ritual: observational responses, dosage, and risk of adverse events. Toxicology Communications 6:1, pages 6-12.
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