Nitrite ingestion: a pain free lethal poison?

Report of a fatal intoxication

Authors

  • Sara Pinheiro Associate Laboratory i4HB - Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, Department of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal. UCIBIO/REQUIMTE, Department of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal
  • Helena Carmo Associate Laboratory i4HB - Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, Department of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal. UCIBIO/REQUIMTE, Department of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal.
  • Sara Costa National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences – North Delegation, 4050-167 Porto, Portugal
  • Luís Coelho National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences – North Delegation – Ave Office, 4810-055 Guimarães, Portugal
  • Rui Rangel National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences – North Delegation, 4050-167 Porto, Portugal.
  • Félix Carvalho Associate Laboratory i4HB - Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, Department of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal. UCIBIO/REQUIMTE, Department of Biological Sciences, Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51126/revsalus.v4iSup.352

Keywords:

nitrites, methemoglobinemia, suicide, poisoning, forensic toxicology

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Published

2022-04-06

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Vol. 4 No. Sup (2022): Suplemento da RevSALUS - Revista Científica Internacional da RACS

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Nitrite ingestion: a pain free lethal poison? Report of a fatal intoxication. (2022). RevSALUS - International Scientific Journal of the Academic Network of Health Sciences of Lusophone, 4(Sup), 122-123. https://doi.org/10.51126/revsalus.v4iSup.352

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