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Atempted homicide with arsenic.

P R Fernando

    Clinical Toxicology
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Arsenic poisoning in a family was suspected after initial misdiagnosis. Prompt treatment with dimercaprol led to full recovery, revealing a homicide attempt via well water contamination.

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    Area of Science:

    • Toxicology
    • Environmental Health
    • Forensic Science

    Background:

    • A family presented with symptoms initially suggestive of foodborne illness.
    • The investigation shifted upon discovering an unusual substance in their well water.
    • This indicated a potential deliberate poisoning event.