Key result
Post-abortion '6x pills' ingestion presents with blue line, constipation, and anemia mimicking intestinal obstruction.
Population
Married woman with suspected intestinal obstruction following recent abortion, presenting with marked blue…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Raises caution for toxic mimicry of obstruction in post-abortion patients; hypothesis-generating case report leaves broader applicability open.
Case report of a woman presenting with symptoms including a marked blue line and anaemia after taking '6x pills'.
J. Mackenzie (1905) studied this question. Ingestion of '6x pills' following a recent abortion resulted in clinical signs including a marked blue line, constipation, and anemia that initially mimicked intestinal obstruction.
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