Iron poisoning in lethal dose: Case report
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[Acute iron poisoning. A case report].
The ingestion of iron-containing products is a potential toxicological emergency. It is a leading cause of pediatric unintentional ingestion fatalities because some iron-containing compounds are readily available (vitamin mixtures, iron pills). Among adults, it has been described as accidental overdoses (mainly in pregnancy) and as suicidal attempts. We report a 42 years old woman, admitted due...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Kartal Training and Research Hospital
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1302-485X
DOI: 10.5505/jkartaltr.2012.32559