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For a bodyweight around 70 kg (155 lb.), the lethal dose of arsenic would be closer to a gram than 100 mg. Current Queue | Current Queue for Medicine | Medicine archives Try the links in the MadSci Library for more information on Medicine.
Acute toxic inorganic arsenic exposure and arsine gas exposure can rapidly result in death, and there are only a few ways to possibly save the patient's life. Hemodialysis can remove arsenic from the bloodstream, but only before it binds to the tissues so there is only a short time window for this treatment to work. Arsenic is also often found in rice, representing a potentially serious source of exposure in certain at-risk populations (especially children). 2  Many water sources in the world have high levels of arsenic in them, both due to normal arsenic leaching out of the ground and from mining and industrial waste.