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Iatrogenic botulism

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Link to WHO Definition

Iatrogenic botulism – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/230654666

Iatrogenic botulism is the most recent man-made form of botulism, a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease with descending flaccid paralysis caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), and it may occur as an adverse event after therapeutic or cosmetic use.