Özet:

Glyphosate is one of the world’s most commonly used herbicides and is minimally toxic to humans. However, serious systemic toxicities have been due to excessive intake. The 55-year-old woman who was taken from suicidal glyphosate surfing, was brought to the hospital by ambulance after the general condition worsened and the consciousness closed and died in the hospital where she was taken, was presented with the findings of the incident autopsy and toxicological analysis. According to the results of the study, it has been found that autopsy and histopathological findings alone may not be sufficient in the lighting of glyphosate poisoning, the diagnostic value of toxicological analyses has great importance in the determination of the cause of death. This study aims to emphasize the place and importance of appropriate biological sample taking in time in cases of toxic deaths, as in the glyphosate sample, and toxic analysis, along with other findings, in the determination of the cause of death.

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