A Case Report on Nitrobenzene Poisoning

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 10

Abstract

Acquired methohemoglobinemia may be frequently encountered in rural India. This case report throws light on the essence of timely diagnosis and intervention where the immediate administration of the cost effective but life saving antidote of methylene blue can make a difference in saving the patient’s life and preventing further complications.

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Dr Indhuja . K

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Dr Indhuja . K (2017). A Case Report on Nitrobenzene Poisoning. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(10), 29665-29667. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-529747