Not a common cause of poisoning: severe potassium permanganate toxicity with upper gastrointestinal injury

Khin Sama Monash Clinical Toxicology Unit, Emergency Medical Service, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia;b Monash Emergency Research Collaborative, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Dandenong, Australia;c Emergency Department, Dandenong Hospital, Monash Health, Clayton, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]

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Andis Graudinsa Monash Clinical Toxicology Unit, Emergency Medical Service, Monash Health, Clayton, Australia;b Monash Emergency Research Collaborative, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Dandenong, Australia

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