Acute Hepatitis in a Yemeni Immigrant Associated with Khat: A “Biological Amphetamine” Carried in Cultures
Viral infections, alcohol, hepatic steatosis, autoimmunity medications and herbal supplements are common etiologies of hepatitis. Khat (Catha Edulis) is a commonly used recreational substance in East African and Middle Eastern countries. Khat has been reported in the literature to be associated with...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/11/1/23 |