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A 79 year old woman died after a human error while computing records resulted in a woman receiving 4 times the required dosage of a blood thinning drug, Warfarin.
Source: summary of medical news story as reported by BBC News UK Edition
About: Elderly woman dies after her medicine dosage was quadrupled
Date: 5 March 2004
Source: BBC News UK Edition
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