Case Report: Heavy metal poisoning and acute liver failure following use of a folk remedy in a child with a burn
IntroducionFolk remedies for the treatment of burns are widely used in China, often due to the belief that they can prevent scarring. However, these remedies may contain complex and unregulated ingredients that can worsen wound conditions, increase infection risk, and lead to systemic heavy metal po...
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| Main Authors: | Bei-bei Niu, Jing-jing Xu, Wen-wen Jiang, Xia Lin, Ling-dong Zhu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1531744/full |
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