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Kava-induced dermopathy: a niacin deficiency?

Published Jun 16, 1990 · P. Ruze

The Lancet

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Study Snapshot

Key takeawayHeavy kava consumption is not responsible for the rash, which is more likely due to acquired ichthyosis.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Kava-induced dermopathy: a niacin deficiency?

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