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Hindi Journal of Forensic Toxicology & PharmacologyISSN: 2325-9841
Venkataraghava S Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Hydrocyanic acid, Cyanide poisoning
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, India
Biography
I amVenkataraghava S, belonging toAssociate Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, India, interested in the field of Hydrocyanic acid.
Publications
Case Report Subscription
Fatal Suicidal Case of Cyanide Poisoning- A Case Report
Author(s): Yadukul S, Venkataraghava S, Fathima T and Gaonkar VB
Fatal Suicidal Case of Cyanide Poisoning- A Case Report
Hydrocyanic acid (HCN) is a solution of HCN in water (either 2% or 4%), the 4% solution being called ‘sheele’s acid’. Cyanides are white powders and are in common use in many trades like metallurgy, photography, electroplating, fumigation of ships and aircrafts and in agriculture for spraying to destroy blight. Here we present a case of fatal cyanide poisoning wherein the person had taken the compound orally, developed convulsions and declared ‘brought dead’ in the nearby hospital.
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