➡️ bit.ly/41X3hWB ⬅️ NYT consulted w/ ACMT Members, Robert Hendrickson, MD, FACMT, and Laurén Murphy, MD, for this article addressing the recent rise pediatric #cannabis exposures.
#MedToxTuesday #MedToxMedia
#MedToxTuesday ➡️ bit.ly/3UAKGLT%E2%A... Men's Health spoke to ACMT President @ziadkazzi.bsky.social, ACMT member @ryanmarino.bsky.social, and others to separate fact from misinformation when it comes to defining and measuring what is "toxic."
🚨Publication Alert🚨 bit.ly/46U3nl6
#Xylazine found in 1 in 5 nonfatal #opioid #overdoses across 10 U.S. EDs, mostly alongside #fentanyl. Exposure highest in NE vs. rare in the West. Regional trends underscore need for targeted public health responses. #MedToxTuesday
@maninialex.bsky.social
🚨Publication Alert🚨 bit.ly/46U3nl6
#Xylazine found in 1 in 5 nonfatal #opioid #overdoses across 10 U.S. EDs, mostly alongside #fentanyl. Exposure highest in NE vs. rare in the West. Regional trends underscore need for targeted public health responses. #MedToxTuesday
@maninialex.bsky.social
This #MedToxTuesday, we've got a new episode of #ToxInTen! Our hosts sits down with Dr. Laurie Halmo to discuss the challenges of making informed recommendations in regard to use of substances during pregnancy. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or ➡️ bit.ly/acmttnt
Message from ACMT President @ziadkazzi.bsky.social
"Over the next two years of my presidency, I hope to make a meaningful impact and serve your needs to the best of my ability. My “virtual door” is always open..." Read more... bit.ly/3ZJ0Iq6 #MedToxTuesday
This #MedToxTuesday, we've got a new episode of #ToxInTen to share! Our hosts sits down with Dr. John Downs to discuss recommendations for at risk occupational PFAS testing, and challenges of generalized testing. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or > bit.ly/acmttnt
#MedToxTuesday #MedToxMedia ACMT member,
Stephanie Widmer, DO, spoke to ABC news about how Naegleria fowleri infections can occur, symptoms to look for, and treatment options. Read: bit.ly/445L4Yp
#braineatingamoeba
@ziadkazzi.bsky.social @toxicologist12.bsky.social
#MedToxTuesday #ToxVisualPearl "Not Very A-peel-ing"
Which chemical, commonly used in chemical peels, can cause severe, gray colored skin burns upon direct contact? Answer in the comments!
Acetone | Hydrogen peroxide | Phenol | Salicylic acid
@ziadkazzi.bsky.social @toxicologist12.bsky.social
#MedToxTuesday Our latest #Fentalog study report reveals that although numerous NPS detected, including #xylazine #bromazolam, and #nitazene analogues, #Fentanyl remains most prevalent nationally. Report>> bit.ly/4jjJ8jm
@maninialex.bsky.social @toxicologist12.bsky.social @ziadkazzi.bsky.social
#MedToxTuesday The latest @toxicacmt.bsky.social T #Fentalog study report reveals that although numerous NPS detected, including #xylazine #bromazolam, and #nitazene analogues, #Fentanyl remains most prevalent nationally. View report>> bit.ly/4jjJ8jm
#MedToxTuesday: Is Medetomidine the New Xylazine? The drug, up to 200x more potent than Xylazine, has been detected with increasing frequency in the illicit opioid supply. Latest data from @toxicacmt.bsky.social NOSE project here: bit.ly/44x0Mwo
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This #MedToxTuesday here's the latest #ToxVisualPearl "Turning Blue" What commercially available product can cause blue-grey discoloration of the skin and conjunctiva with long term use?
Benzocaine | Colloidal silver | Ferrous sulfate | Methylene blue
Respond in comments below. Answer posted 4/30
