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  2. Pomalidomide - Wikipedia

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    Pomalidomide, sold under the brand names Pomalyst and Imnovid, [7] [8] is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of multiple myeloma and AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma. [ 7 ] Pomalidomide was approved for medical use in the United States in February 2013, [ 10 ] and in the European Union in August 2013. [ 8 ]

  3. Sudden unexplained death in childhood - Wikipedia

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    Sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC) is the death of a child over the age of 12 months which remains unexplained after a thorough investigation and autopsy. There has not been enough research to identify risk factors, common characteristics, or prevention strategies for SUDC. SUDC is similar in concept to sudden infant death syndrome ...

  4. Combined drug intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol can exacerbate the symptoms and may directly contribute to increased severity of symptoms. The reasons for toxicity vary depending on the mixture of drugs. Usually, most victims die after using two or more drugs in combination that suppress breathing, and the low blood oxygen level causes brain death .

  5. Multiple myeloma - Wikipedia

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    Some symptoms (e.g., weakness, confusion, ... in combination with pomalidomide and dexamethasone for the treatment of ... the top-10 causes of cancer death. [156 ...

  6. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The first symptoms of neuroleptic malignant syndrome are usually muscle cramps and tremors, fever, symptoms of autonomic nervous system instability such as unstable blood pressure, and sudden changes in mental status (agitation, delirium, or coma). Other possible symptoms include sweating, trouble swallowing, tremors, incontinence, and mutism.

  7. Drug overdose - Wikipedia

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    Drug overdose was the leading cause of injury death in 2013. Among people 25 to 64 years old, drug overdose caused more deaths than motor vehicle traffic crashes. There were 43,982 drug overdose deaths in the United States in 2013. Of these, 22,767 (51.8%) were related to prescription drugs. [33]

  8. List of medical triads, tetrads, and pentads - Wikipedia

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    Confusion, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia: Wernicke encephalopathy: Whipple's Triad: Hypoglycaemia during attacks, resolution of symptoms upon correction of blood glucose, symptoms brought about by low glucose states. Insulinoma: Triad of Aortic stenosis: Chest pain, Heart failure, Syncope: Aortic stenosis: Murphy's triad: Pain-> Vomiting -> Fever ...

  9. SIDS - Wikipedia

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    SIDS was the third leading cause of death in children less than one year old in the United States in 2011. [15] It is the most common cause of death between one month and one year of age. [1] About 90% of cases happen before six months of age, with it being most frequent between two months and four months of age.