“Doctor Pornthip” helped diagnose the cyanide case

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Bangkok, May 10 – “Doctor Pornthip” admitted that he had never diagnosed the cause of death from cyanide through photographs. but enough to tell the basic characteristics of the poisoned corpse believe that the use of anti-toxic substances must be recommended

Dr. Khunying Pornthip Rojanasunan, former director of the Institute of Forensic Science. ministry of justice Traveled to meet with investigators in the case of “Am Cyanide”, which Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakpal, Deputy Commissioner of Police, invited to ask for advice as an autopsy expert by Dr. Khunying Pornthip, stated that Still unable to answer how much help in this case because the forensic pathologists’ autopsy results have not yet been found Looking at photographs of corpses alone cannot answer the question or determine whether or not they died from cyanide poisoning. but requires a surgical examination to see the color of the blood only So it will be clearly identified. Because the bodies of the deceased from cyanide The blood will be darker than usual or brighter than usual.

As for the corpse of the deceased from toxins, the nail and lip color will look darker than usual. Female doctor Khunying Pornthip said that it is still not possible to clearly identify as well. because there is a component of the duration of death In addition, the skin color of Thai people is quite dark, so it is difficult to see.

admitted that in the past I have never experienced a cyanide-related cause of death. seen from the photos before But admitted to having performed cyanide-related deaths. Today, he would like to comment on the overall picture and want to participate in correcting the whole system of autopsy. When there is an unusual death, an autopsy is required for all cases. Including the need to collect details, take pictures of body composition, blood color and must record pictures during the autopsy to be kept at every step to support data retrieval in the future In the event that a case like this occurs or to be compared with other cases with problems

As for the issue of sodium thiosulfate or anti-cyanide substances believe that users must have someone to recommend the use In the past, it was difficult for people to use these toxins due to strict control. both import and use But after online trading, it is admitted that it is difficult to control. However, at this time, it is not possible to provide information or answer any questions until we see all the available police evidence again. .-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency