The Journal of the Association of Physicians of Tamil Nadu Issue 1
Rare Hit of Yellow Phosphorus Poisoning
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Year 2021,
Issue 1
,
April 2021
,
Pages 38-40
The journal is published as a quarterly issue.
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ABSTRACT
Yellow phosphorus, also known as white phosphorus, on ingestion causes multiorgan dysfunction and has a high mortality rate. Hematological manifestations are rare. Here we present a 26-year-old man with selective myeloid series suppression and severe hepatic involvement following yellow phosphorus poisoning.
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