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Thalidomide, a current teratogen in South America

1 Dec 1996

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Thalidomide, mainly used for the treatment of leprosy, is a current teratogen in South America, and it is reasonable to assume that at present this situation is affecting many births in underdeveloped countries. Moreover, the potential re-marketing of thalidomide for the treatment of a large variety of diseases may extend the problem to the developed world. When the drug is available, the control of its intake...

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PMID: 9098920
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9926(199612)54:6<273::aid-tera1>3.0.co;2-#

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