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Cutaneous Reactions Due to Accidental Exposure to Plant Growth Regulator: Occupational Pesticide Poisoning

Chandrashekhar B Bhuyyar , Chandrashekhar B Bhuyyar1 , Anand mugadlimath2 , Tyagaraju MR3 , Vishal koulapur4

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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 14(2):p 43-46, . | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijfmp.0974.3383.14221.15
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Chandrashekhar B Bhuyyar, Anand mugadlimath, Tyagaraju MR et al./Cutaneous Reactions Due to Accidental Exposure to Plant Growth Regulator: Occupational Pesticide Poisoning/Indian J. Forensic Med Pathol. 2021;14(2):117–119


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Accidental Pesticide poisoning is an important health issue in developing country like India. Adverse health effects by pesticides are common among farmers due inappropriate handling. Plant growth regulator hydrogen cyanamide (Dormex) is used mainly for the bud-cleaving and growth promotion of grapes in north karnataka. Accidental exposure to hydrogen cyanamide may result in wide range of health hazards like irritant contact dermatitis. Here we discuss such a case where the patient suffered severe health hazards due to accidental exposure to hydrogen cyanamide.

Keywords: Hydrogen Cyanamide; Accidental Exposure; Cutaneous Reactions.


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  • Chandrashekhar B Bhuyyar
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  • Chandrashekhar B Bhuyyar1
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  • Anand mugadlimath2
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  • Tyagaraju MR3
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  • Vishal koulapur4
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