A novel and fatal method of copper sulphate poisoning
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A Fatal Case of Copper Sulfate Poisoning
Copper sulfate or ‘blue vitriol’ is commonly used as a herbicide and fungicide. It is cheap and easily available, and can also be easily prepared in the laboratory. We report a fatal case of suicidal poisoning by copper sulfate by a pregnant adult female. Although medical treatment was instituted, the fatality ensued. Histopathological examination revealed hepatosplenomegaly and evidence of sep...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2211-419X
DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2014.02.002