Eight fatalities due to drinking methanol-tainted alcohol in Pakistan: A case report
Methanol has a widespread commercial use as a solvent in paints, varnishes, anti-freeze solutions and denaturant for ethanol. Exposure may occur due to accidental, suicidal ingestion or as a result of consuming adulterated liquor. Fatalities were reported in Pakistan in an incident after consuming m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-12-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X16300417 |