1Dept of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Goa Medical College & Hospital, Bambolim, Goa – 403202.
* (Author for correspondence): Dept of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Goa Medical College & Hospital, Bambolim, Goa – 403202. Email: mpkantak@yahoo.co.in
An unusual case of suicidal nitric acid ingestion is being reported in a 24 year-old factory worker, with classical postmortem features of xanthoproteic reaction and necrotic perforation of stomach.
Nitric acid, Xanthoproteic reaction, Gastric perforation
