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by 35bge57dtjku 3068 days ago
Isn't Reye's only as issue because it might be caused in younger people?
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Yes. Use of aspirin has been linked to Reyes in children and teenagers, but even that is rare. Before Tylenol and Advil people commonly gave their kids aspirin for fevers and in the vast majority of cases there were no problems.