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Severe liver damage caused by therapeutic doses of acetaminophen
C H Florén1, P Thesleff, A Nilsson
1Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
Abstract:
Two patients who ingested therapeutic doses of acetaminophen and who developed a severe hepatotoxicity are reported. Both patients had a rather high alcohol consumption, which probably made them susceptible to the toxic effects of acetaminophen.