Induced Abortion by Vaginal Use of Aluminum Phosphide in a 44-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is an efficient and toxic pesticide that is easily available in many Asian countries such as Iran. Many cases of unintentional or suicidal use of AlP have been reported in these countries, and these statistics are rising rapidly. We aim to present a case of abortion induced...

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Main Authors: Zahra Khalighi, Fatemeh-Sadat Hashemi, Nasrin Bazgir, Golnaz Azami, Elham Shafiei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/ijmtfm/article/view/29025/pdf_2