Grapefruit, Pill interaction spurred dangerous clot, doctors say
Friday, April 3, 2009 - 14:14
in Health & Medicine
A combination of factors - including a grapefruit diet, birth control pills and a genetic mutation - nearly cost a U.S. woman her leg, doctors say.
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