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    Poisoning
    • Overview of Poisoning
      • Accidental poisoning
      • Deliberate poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • First Aid for Poisoning
      • Diagnosis
        • Drug testing
      • Prevention
      • Treatment
        • Provide supportive care
        • Remove poison from the eyes and skin
        • Prevent absorption of poison
        • Increase elimination of poison
        • Antidotes
        • Mental health evaluation
      • More Information
    • Acetaminophen Poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Aspirin Poisoning
      • Acute aspirin poisoning
      • Gradual aspirin poisoning
      • Poisoning with salicylates other than aspirin
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Prevention
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Caustic Chemicals Poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Hydrocarbon Poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Insecticide Poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Iron Poisoning
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Lead Poisoning
      • Sources of lead
      • Effects of lead on the body
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Prevention
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Overview of Food Poisoning
      • Treatment
    • Fish and Shellfish Poisoning
      • Ciguatera poisoning
      • Tetrodotoxin poisoning
      • Scombroid poisoning
      • Shellfish poisoning
    • Mushroom (Toadstool) Poisoning
      • Early gastrointestinal symptoms
      • Early symptoms that affect the brain and spine
      • Early symptoms caused by muscarine-containing mushrooms
      • Delayed gastrointestinal and other symptoms
      • More Information
    • Plant and Shrub Poisoning
      • Castor and jequirity beans
      • Hemlock
      • Oleander, foxglove, and lily of the valley
      • More Information
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