Opioid use to worse outcomes in C. difficile

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A study presented at the World Congress of Gastroenterology found that patients being prescribed opioids who also have Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) have higher peak white blood cell counts, higher creatinine elevations, longer lengths of stay, and worse mortality.

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