Abstract

Kumari Anupama*, Tiwari R. C., Dikshit Manisha, Singh Anoop Kumar and Sharma Vedbhushan

ABSTRACT

Cases of acute as well as chronic toxicity are increasing in number. Day by day a lot of new poisons in various forms are emerged with the development of human beings. So the new techniques and methods for diagnosis of poisoning is a need. Diagnosis by sign & symptoms is the main key till now. With the help of chemical screenings & thin layer chromatography like techniques, a qualitative diagnosis of majority of poisons can be done. Other highly developed methods like gas liquid chromatography, high performance liquid chromatography, ultraviolet – visible spectroscopy, atomic absorption spectroscopy, etc., possesses high specificity & accuracy for qualitative as well as quantitative estimation of poisons in any sample. Other than this chemical test or color test are also be done in various forensic laboratories and at site of crime. With help of these test type of poison detection becomes more easy.