 Question Number 0899 Question: A 24 year old following her PhD in chemistry is working in a laboratory when a mercury-containing solvent was accidentally spilled over her desk top. She inhaled the vapour. She started coughing and soon after was severely nauseated .She was urgently admitted to the emergency department complaining of a tight feeling in her chest, and having difficulty with breathing .Which is the best drug treatment for mercury poisoning? a) penicillamine |
Labels: Biochemistry, poison
