To describe: The way in which infusion of fluids, dialysis, and medication are related to melamine poisoning.
Introduction: Melamine is a type of industrial chemical. It is composed primarily of nitrogen. In the year 2007, the scientists of China added melamine in the dog food. Many pet dogs of China died in that year due to the consumption of melamine. In the year 2008, the scientists of China again used melamine in the milk to detect the amount of protein content present in the milk. This milk was consumed by children. Around 64 thousand children were sick due to the consumption of melamine rich milk.
To demonstrate: The follow-up tests of melamine poisoning.
Introduction: Melamine poisoning has major effects on organisms. It leads to the formation of certain crystalline masses in the urine. This crystalline mass can be harmful to the body. The melamine poisoning can also cause acidification of the tubular fluid of kidneys.
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