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Feb 2024
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#27 When drugs damage the liver – Rita B...

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Send a text message to the show! The liver is the primary site for drug metabolism in the body, but it can be severely damaged by medicines or their toxic compounds. Rita Baião from the North Lisbon University Hospital Center reviews what pharmacovigilance professionals should know about drug-induced liver injury (DILI). Tune in to find out: Who is most at ... Show More
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