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Letter to the Editor

Misuse of 2-(ethylamino)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-1-pentanone (4-MEAP), a synthetic cathinone

Anneka VarmaWest Midlands Poisons Unit, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
,
Neel PatelWest Midlands Poisons Unit, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
,
Loretta FordToxicology Laboratory, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
,
Rachel JonesToxicology Laboratory, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
&
J. Allister ValeWest Midlands Poisons Unit, City Hospital, Birmingham, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 231-232 | Received 10 Nov 2016, Accepted 06 Dec 2016, Published online: 11 Jan 2017

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