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A cluster of 25B-NBOH poisonings following exposure to powder sold as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)

Sean T. Ivorya Department of Emergency Medicine, The Northern Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
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Joe-Anthony Rotellaa Department of Emergency Medicine, The Northern Hospital, Melbourne, Australia;b Victorian Poisons Information Centre, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia
,
Jennifer Schumannc Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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Shaun L. Greeneb Victorian Poisons Information Centre, Austin Health, Melbourne, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 966-969 | Received 02 Jan 2022, Accepted 08 Mar 2022, Published online: 28 Mar 2022

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