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QJM Advance Access originally published online on June 28, 2008
QJM 2008 101(8):667-668; doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcn073
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Intravenous self administration of mercury

I. Marie, J. Bernet, G. Beduneau, I. Auquit-Auckbur, E. Houy-Durand and H. Levesque

Department of Internal Medicine, Rouen University Hospital, 76031 Rouen Cedex, France.

email: isabelle.marie@chu-rouen.fr

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A 24-year-old man attempted suicide by intravenous injection of elemental mercury. The exact quantity of injected elemental mercury was unknown. Five days later, the patient presented with painful erythema involving the anterior part of both forearms. On admission, laboratory findings disclosed the following: haemoglobin: 14.5 mmol/l, white . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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