False about acute aluminium phosphate poisoning:
Correct Answer: Oesophageal stricture
Description: D i.e. Oesophageal stricture Aluminium (zinc) phosphide or celphos poisoning liberates phosphine gas which inhibits mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase, respiratory chain enzymes and electron transpo systemQ. It is a systemic poison and kills most of patients with in 24 hours secondry to cardiovascular collapse d/t direct myocardial toxic effect( 2. Oesophageal strictures and fistula occur in few survivors (which are already very few) in late stages. So this is late complication of least occurance (among other options)
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