Cannabis Poisoning with Analytical Verification

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To the Editor: Only few reports have been published on acute intoxication with cannabis in man. The analytical verification has been attempted in the fatal case reported by Heyndrickx et al.,1 in which cannabinol was identified in the urine of the deceased.We recently observed a case of cannabis poisoning in which the diagnosis was proved by analytical verification. A girl nearly four years old was hospitalized at 6 a.m. after having been found in bed crying monotonously. Mentally, she was slightly confused, and it was impossible to communicate with her. The parents suspected her of having eaten 1.5 g . . .

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