2 results for “Reaction Department”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1970
Pulmonary talc granulomatosis. A complication of drug abuse
…who had injected methylphenidate (Ritalin) tablets into their veins. Granulomatosis here means small clusters of inflammatory cells forming in the lungs in reaction to talc particles. The authors explained that talc is used as a filler…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1979
Cosmetic talc and ovarian cancer
…the Cosmetic Toiletry and Perfumery Association's voluntary guidelines for making asbestos-free talc was monitored. The authors stated that talc is known to provoke strong inflammatory reactions in the lungs, pleural cavity and peritoneal cavity…