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Pathology Question on Liver and Biliary Tract

A child presents to the emergency department with a history of ingestion of 10-20 ferrous sulphate tablets. Arterial blood gas revealed acidosis. Which of the following can be used in the management of this condition?

A

Deferoxamine

B

Activated charcoal

C

Dimercaprol

D

Penicillamine

Answer

Deferoxamine

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A) : Deferoxamine