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Mercury
Definition Poisoning from an overdose of mercury.
Symptoms & Signs
- Body as a whole
- Respiratory
- Swelling within the throat (may be severe)
- Gastrointestinal
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• Definition
• Symptoms & Signs
• Poisonous Ingredient
• Where Found
• Home Treatment
• Before Calling Emergency
• Poison Control, or a Local Emergency Number
• What to Expect at the Emergency Room
• Prognosis or Expectations
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• Gastric Suction
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Breathing Difficulty
• Diarrhea
• Mercuric Chloride
• Mouth Sores
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Poison Control Centers - Emergency Number
• Shock
• Taste - Impaired
• Thirst - Excessive
• Urine Output - Decreased
Review Date : 5/12/2003
Reviewed By : Todd Severson, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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