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http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3329828a7144,00.html#12
Baby given overdose of testosterone
30 June 2005
By NIKKI MACDONALD
A baby given 10 times the prescribed dose of testosterone began to grow pubic hair and was left vulnerable to a painful side effect.
The nurse who accidentally gave the overdose, which left the baby irritable, angry and often inconsolable, breached the code of patient rights, the Health and Disability Commissioner has found.
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Baby A's paediatrician warned possible side effects of the overdose included painful erection, which could be difficult to manage and need ice packs. However, he did not believe the overdose would cause great harm and advised Baby A's doctor not to try to remove any of the injected drug.
After the injection, Baby A was irritable, quite angry and often inconsolable, the paediatrician said. Though expected, the side effects may have been exacerbated by the large dose. The baby did not suffer any painful erections.
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