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ABSTRACT: Cannabinoid (CBD) oil is a trend in self-care management. In this digital age, patients have access to products from across the globe, and these products may not be regulated. Healthcare providers must be at the forefront of the latest trends in medicine and alternative therapies to better serve patients' needs. This article reviews various medical conditions for which CBD oil already is being used, its other medicinal uses, major adverse reactions, and what patients should know before they decide to consume CBD oil.
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Medicine , Patients , Humans , Health PersonnelABSTRACT
The clinical presentation of active tuberculosis is nonspecific. This article describes a patient whose chronic cough was eventually diagnosed as reactivation tuberculosis.
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Cough/microbiology , Tuberculosis, Pulmonary/complications , Chronic Disease , Fatal Outcome , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Recurrence , Tuberculosis, Pulmonary/diagnostic imaging , Tuberculosis, Pulmonary/drug therapyABSTRACT
If detected early, squamous cell carcinoma can be cured. This type of cancer accounts for 90% of head and neck malignancies and can be highly metastatic. Radiation and chemotherapy are recommended for advanced lesions such as described in this case.
