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. 2024 May 12;196(18):E635-E636.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.231603-f.

Présence de xylazine sur le marché illicite des opioïdes

[Article in French]
Peter E Wu  1 , Emily Austin  2
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Présence de xylazine sur le marché illicite des opioïdes

[Article in French]
Peter E Wu et al. CMAJ. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Intérêts concurrents:: Emily Austin a reçu des honoraires pour des présentations prononcées lors de conférences d’urgentologie à titre de conférencière invitée portant sur des cas de toxicologie vus au service des urgences. Aucun autre intérêt concurrent n’a été déclaré.

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