G6PD deficiency and aluminum phosphide poisoning

Abstract

Aluminum phosphide (ALP) poisoning is one of the fatal poisonings in the world. Hemolysis is a rare presentation of this poisoning. Here, we report an episode of hemolysis due to G6PD deficiency after ingestion of ALP and also the patient survived.

Keywords

• Aluminum phosphide
• G6PD deficiency
• intravascular hemolysis