Plant growth nutrient (nitrobenzene) poisoning with multiple complications

Nitrobenzene, a pale yellow oily liquid with an odor of bitter almonds, is used in the synthesis of Aniline dyes, flavoring agent, and also in rubber industry. Recently it is also used as a plant growth nutrient. It causes methemoglobinemia with symptoms including headache, nausea, dizziness, fatigu...

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Main Authors: Yatendra Singh, Makrand Singh, Sandeep Raj Saxena, Khalil Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
Subjects:
ABG
Online Access:http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=97;epage=100;aulast=Singh