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. 2000 Jan;172(1):11–14. doi: 10.1136/ewjm.172.1.11

Table 2.

Nine most common physical findings on postmortem examination in 38 cases in which methadone was detected

Finding Number(%) of cases
Track marks 13 (34)
Coronary artery disease 9 (24)
Cirrhosis 7 (18)
Pneumonia 6 (16)
Hepatic fibrosis 5 (13)
Fatty liver 4 (11)
Necrotizing fasciitis 4 (11)
Birefringent crystals 4 (11)
HIV infection 3 (8)