This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Toxicology, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
The stomach wash for phenol poisoning is done with? 
Select and explain. 
A. 10% glycerin, B. KMnO4, C. Alkaline water solution, D. Saline water
A: 10% glycerin
Answer: A: 10% glycerin 
Explanation: Ans. a (10% glycerin). (Ref. Parikh, FMT, 5th/pg.l68)PHENOL OR CARBOLIC ACID POISONING# Corrosive poison# Hardening of the tissues occurs with it.# Thorough gastric lavage with 10% glycerine in water + MgS04 till phenolic odour emited.# Then, about 2 ounces of liquid may be left in stomach.