Laetrile and Pregnancy
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Clinical Toxicology
- Vol. 15 (2) , 181-184
- https://doi.org/10.3109/15563657908989863
Abstract
Pregnancy in a woman who took laetrile as daily i.m. injections during the last trimester resulted in a live, term infant. No laboratory or clinical evidence of elevated cyanide or thiocyanate, a principal metabolite, could be detected. Neurological evidence of chronic cyanide exposure may not be recognizable in infancy, and long-term follow-up is indicated.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit: