Fatal chloroquine self-poisoning.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_B7EF4F9E4DBB
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Title
Fatal chloroquine self-poisoning.
Journal
Human Toxicology
Author(s)
Kintz P., Ritter-Lohner S., Lamant J.M., Tracqui A., Mangin P., Lugnier A.A., Chaumont A.J.
ISSN
0144-5952[print], 0144-5952[linking]
Publication state
Published
Issued date
1988
Volume
7
Number
6
Pages
541-543
Language
english
Abstract
High performance liquid chromatography was employed to quantify chloroquine in biological fluids and tissues in a death attributed to chloroquine overdose. The blood concentration of chloroquine was 16.71 mg/l. Results are discussed in the light of the existing literature.
Keywords
Adult, Autopsy, Body Fluids/analysis, Chloroquine/analysis, Chloroquine/poisoning, Humans, Male, Suicide
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