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What is Aspirin about?

This document discusses how aspirin use may have contributed to mortality during the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. It provides the following key points: 1) Physicians at the time recommended very high daily doses of aspirin (8.0-31.2 grams per day) to treat influenza, which are now known to cause pulmonary edema and toxicity in a significant percentage of recipients. 2) In October 1918, right before a spike in deaths, the US Surgeon General, Navy, and AMA all recommended the use of aspirin, so many likel

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OFNS Music
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