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Symptoms of iron poisoning in a 3-year-old child may include severe GI distress with hematemesis, a shock like state with marked dehydration and progressive hemorrhagic gastritis. Regarding the management of iron toxicity, which one of the following statements is accurate?
Gastric lavage should not be attempted because of possible aspiration of stomach contents.
The patient is likely to have a reduced anion gap.
Urinary alkalization increases elimination of iron.
Deferoxamine should be administered as soon as possible.
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