To: Emergency departments, EMS, Healthcare facilities, and local health departments From: Maryland Poison Center and Maryland Department of Health Date: April 4, 2018 RE: Undifferentiated coagulopathy after synthetic cannabinoid use The Maryland Poison Center at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy was notified on April 3, 2018, of a case in central Maryland in […]
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