PRO/EDR> Mucormycosis - USA: (CA) fatal, lung, raw marijuana susp, immunocomprom. patient

Mucormycosis -- United States
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[Medical marijuana refers to the use of the whole unprocessed marijuana plant or its basic extracts to treat a disease or symptom. Although, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not recognized or approved the marijuana plant as medicine, it has approved 2 synthetic orally administered drugs that

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