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A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide?
With increasing awareness of “greener” environment, market is flooded with biopesticide. Natural insecticides can be chemical, mineral, or biological. We report an unusual case of methemoglobinemia after deliberate ingestion of an insecticide containing extract of pine oil and azadirachtin oil, Ti o...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7225755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32435103 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23373 |
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| author | Gupta, Poonam Verma, Pradeep K |
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| description | With increasing awareness of “greener” environment, market is flooded with biopesticide. Natural insecticides can be chemical, mineral, or biological. We report an unusual case of methemoglobinemia after deliberate ingestion of an insecticide containing extract of pine oil and azadirachtin oil, Ti oil, and kerosene. On literature search, no such case report has been documented so far. How to cite this article: Gupta P, Verma PK. A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? Indian J Crit Care Med 2020;24(3):208–209. |
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| spelling | pubmed-72257552020-05-20 A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? Gupta, Poonam Verma, Pradeep K Indian J Crit Care Med Letter to the Editor With increasing awareness of “greener” environment, market is flooded with biopesticide. Natural insecticides can be chemical, mineral, or biological. We report an unusual case of methemoglobinemia after deliberate ingestion of an insecticide containing extract of pine oil and azadirachtin oil, Ti oil, and kerosene. On literature search, no such case report has been documented so far. How to cite this article: Gupta P, Verma PK. A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? Indian J Crit Care Med 2020;24(3):208–209. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2020-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7225755/ /pubmed/32435103 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23373 Text en Copyright © 2020; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. © The Author(s). 2020 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and non-commercial reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
| spellingShingle | Letter to the Editor Gupta, Poonam Verma, Pradeep K A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? |
| title | A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? |
| title_full | A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? |
| title_short | A Rare Cause of Methemoglobinemia: How Safe are So-called Biopesticide? |
| title_sort | rare cause of methemoglobinemia: how safe are so-called biopesticide? |
| topic | Letter to the Editor |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7225755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32435103 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23373 |
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