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Prevalence of skin problems and leg ulceration in a sample of young injecting drug users

BACKGROUND: Drug users suffer harm from the injecting process, and clinical services are reporting increasing numbers presenting with skin-related problems such as abscesses and leg ulcers. Skin breakdown can lead to long-term health problems and increased service costs and is often the first indica...

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Autores principales: Coull, Alison F, Atherton, Iain, Taylor, Avril, Watterson, Andrew E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25119472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-11-22