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All the following statements are TRUE regarding methyl alcohol poisoning except -

A
It is characterized by high anion gap acidosis
B
It causes ocular toxicity
C
It causes high osmolar gap
D
Concurrent ethanol ingestion worsens the clinical features
High-Yield Explanation
Concurrent ethanol ingestion will only improve the condition, as ethanol is the antidote for methanol poisoning. Ref Harrison 20th edition pg 776 Reference: Davidson's textbook of medicine, 23rd edition, page 137, table 7.9

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