Fatal methaemoglobinaemia due to intentional sodium nitrite poisoning - Huntington GR, Pennington JM.

We report a case of fatal methaemoglobinaema resulting from sodium nitrite poisoning. A 28 year old woman arrested in the emergency department following collapse. During resuscitation a venous blood gas revealed a methaemoglobin percentage of 81%. Followin...
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