Table 2.
Showing aetiology and number of victims
| Aetiology | No of victims |
| Acids | 43(55.1%) |
| Alkali | 28 (35.9%) |
| Drugs | 1 (1.3%) |
| Peptic Strictures | 5 (6.4%) |
| Unknown Substance | 1 (1.3%) |
| Total | 78(100.0%) |
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