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Slow Asphyxiation

After intravenous injection of a fatal dose of NG in rabbits, immediate respiratory stimulation was observed, closely followed by slowing of the heartbeat, muscular twitchings and convulsions. Between convulsions, the heart rate was accelerated and the respiratory rate decreased the animals died of respiratory paralysis. The toxicological picture of NG poisoning is similar to that of asphyxiation, due either to the fall in blood pressure or methemoglobinemia. Despite similarities to Na nitrite poisoning, the toxic effects of NG cannot be explained solely on the basis of its nitrite action... [Pg.832]


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