A 24 y/o male, after attempting suicide by ingesting liquid ferric chloride, presented with protracted vomiting and epigastric pain. He was noted to have leukocytosis, a metabolic acidosis and an elevated serum iron level. Hemorrhagic gastritis, coagulation defects and an increase in urine beta 2-microglobulin, indicating[…]
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