Table 2.
Agents causing poisoning
| Agent | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 136 (48.4) |
| Corrosive substances | 65 (23.1) |
| Carbon monoxide | 35 (12.5) |
| Hydrocarbons | 16 (5.7) |
| Plants | 11 (3.9) |
| Insecticides | 11 (3.9) |
| Alcohol | 7 (2.5) |
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