All are true regarding METHANOL poisoning except: (A) Hemodialysis should be done when serum methanol concentration is above 50 mg/dl, (B) Fomepizole acts by inhibiting aldehyde dehydrogenase, (C) High anion gap metabolic acidosis is seen in severe cases, (D) Visual disturbances are commonly seen
Answer is B. Fomepizole is a alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor not a aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor . visual disturbances due to formic acid. Ref: KD Tripathi 8th ed.