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Letter to the Editor

Unintentional mass sodium nitrite poisoning with a fatality

Changhwan LeeDivision of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cheongju, South Korea; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-9574-4333View further author information
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Eun Jung JangDivision of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cheongju, South Korea; View further author information
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Hyesun YumForensic Toxicology and Chemistry Division, Seoul Institute, National Forensic Service, Seoul, South Korea; View further author information
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Young Shik ChoiNational Forensic Service, Wonju, South Korea; View further author information
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Jeongik HongDivision of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cheongju, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 678-679 | Received 24 Jan 2017, Accepted 28 Feb 2017, Published online: 28 Mar 2017

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