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Ep 180 Acetaminophen Poisoning – Pitfalls in Assessment and Management

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What Laboratory Investigations Are Needed to Prevent a Cenaminophen Toxicity?

On the surface, those numbers don't look horrific or whatever. But what's going on underneath the surface is that we know there's NAP key circulating and still a cenaminophen with evidence of hepatic injury. Those people we worry a lot about because we worry that NAC isn't going to be as effective at preventing liver failure. So these are just some of the things to think about in terms of what to order up front for the patient that you suspect has a cedaminophen toxicity.

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