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In an article published in the journal Chest...
The rate of newly diagnosed asthma was 63% higher in frequent acetaminophen users.
An acetaminophen challenge can cause a decline in FEV1 of greather than 15% in sensitive individuals
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Author: Tim Otter RRT - KS
Last Update:11/5/2009 3:25:38 PM

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