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May 2007 in “Emergency medicine news” Dr. Marina Kovalevsky and her daughter were hospitalized for suspected politically motivated thallium poisoning in Moscow.
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June 1993 in “BMJ” Alopecia is a key indicator of thallium poisoning.
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