N-acetyl-L-Cysteine as prophylaxis against sulfur mustard.
Sulfur mustard (HD) is a blister agent targeting the eyes, respiratory system, skin, and possibly other organs. Extensive exposure can destroy the immune system by destruction of bone marrow cells. There is no antidote for HD or effective treatment other than rapid decontamination. Clinical trials h...
| Published in: | Military Medicine Vol. 170; no. 1; pp. 52 - 57 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | pictorial Journal Article |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Jan2005
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