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A Case Report of Cake Frosting as a Source of Copper Toxicity in a Pediatric Patient

INTRODUCTION: Copper is an uncommon source of metal toxicity in children that requires a high index of suspicion for diagnosis. CASE REPORT: We describe the unique presentation of a 12-month-old girl who developed acute onset of vomiting and diarrhea after ingestion of a copper-contaminated birthday...

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Autores principales: Tsao, Hoi See, Allister, Lauren, Chiba, Takuyo, Barkley, Jonathan, Goldman, Rose H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7434232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32926692
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.7.47267