An elderly woman ventures out to collect milk from a local vendor in Chowdeswaranagar, Rajamahendravaram city. 

An elderly woman ventures out to collect milk from a local vendor in Chowdeswaranagar, Rajamahendravaram city. 
| Photo Credit: T. APPALA NAIDU

The toxin in the contaminated milk, which led to the death of five persons, and hospitalisation of 15 others, in Rajamahendravaram, is likely to identified in a few days, announced Dr. T. Ravi Raju, noted nephrologist, and former Vice-Chancellor of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (UHS).

Dr. Ravi Raju was consulted by the government of Andhra Pradesh, after the consumption of the contaminated milk in Rajamahendravaram on February 16, led to anuria (lack of urine) and hospitalisation of 20 persons, of whom five have died.


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