2024: Volume 4, Issue 3
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PDFChronic Arsenic Poisoning: A Problem of Contaminated Drinking Water
Vijay Aithal1,*, Akash P Mustari2, Muthu Sendhil Kumaran2
1Dept. Of Dermatology, St John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, 560034, India
2Dept. of Dermatology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
*Corresponding Author: Vijay Aithal, Dept. Of Dermatology, St John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, 560034, India; Email: [email protected]
Received Date: March 22, 2024
Publication Date: April 19, 2024
Citation: Aithal V, et al. (2024). Chronic Arsenic Poisoning: A Problem of Contaminated Drinking Water. Dermis. 4(3):17.
Copyright: Aithal V, et al. © (2024).
ABSTRACT
Arsenic poisoning is a major public health issue that affects millions of people worldwide, contaminated water being the main source. We present a case of Chronic arsenic poisoning with classical cutaneous presentation and one lesion progressing to Bowen’s disease. Strong suspicion of malignancy in atypical presentation is highlighted.
