Paraphenylenediamine (PPD) poisoning mistaken for an anaphylactic reaction - Elgassim M, Fadul KY, Abbas M, AlBakri F, Kamath R, Salem W.

Paraphenylenediamine (PPD) is commonly used in parts of Africa and Asia in combination with Lawsonia alba leaves (also widely known as henna) or as a substitute to dye the hair, palms, soles, or arms for wedding ceremonies or spiritual events. At the same ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Poisoning Source Type: news