A CASE OF COPPER SULFATE INTOXICATION THAT IS PRESENTED WITH PROLONGED HEMOLYSIS AND ACUTE RENAL FAILURE

Abstract

Copper sulfate is a fungicide used for the control of bacterial and fungal diseases of vegetables, fruits, and grain products. Even a very small quantity is toxic. Its acute toxicity leads to hemolytic anemia, acute tubular necrosis, hepatotoxicity, and rhabdmyolysis.