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Chemical poisoning: signs, symptoms, what to do

Toxic substances skin-blister agents

Toxic substances skin-blister agents – poisons that have been developed to combat substances with high toxicity. Absorbed into the blood, these substances cause poisoning of the whole organism. By the read more...
 

Oxygen toxicity and its toxic effect

Without oxygen life would be impossible. It is a colorless gas, odorless. Its concentration in the air does not exceed 21%. But in some cases it can be a real read more...
 

Copper poisoning: symptoms, first aid treatment

Copper (Cu) is a metal used in industrial and household conditions. Copper sulfate and Bordeaux liquid, created on the basis of copper, are used to control pests on garden and read more...
 

Poisoning with products of burning and smoke first

Annually in the world dies a lot of people who get poisoned by combustion products. This is due to the burning of large areas of forest or peat bogs, and read more...
 

Poisoning with antifreeze and antifreeze: symptoms and consequences

Antifreeze is a tool which is faced by every car owner. Therefore contact with this substance inevitable. What will happen to the man if you drink antifreeze? Sensitivity to poison read more...
 

Endogenous intoxication is what it is

Harm to humans is applied not only poisons coming from the environment. Endogenous intoxication is a pathological condition in which hazardous compounds are formed directly in the body. Various factors read more...
 

Cyanide poisoning: symptoms, antidote

In the beginning of the last century, cyanide can be freely purchased at the pharmacy. It is not surprising that cases of poisoning with this toxic compounds were very common. read more...
 

Poison gases nervously-paralytic action

Poison gases nervously-paralytic action is not only toxic compounds, applied by the opponents during combat operations. Similar properties have some pesticides and even pharmaceutical drugs. Violation of safety regulations, lack read more...
 

First aid for poisoning by hydrogen sulfide

Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless poisonous gas that has a pungent smell, reminiscent of rotten eggs. In low concentrations the substance is not dangerous. In medicine it is used for read more...
 

The toxic poisoning of the body: symptoms, signs of intoxication

Symptoms of poisoning is difficult to confuse with symptoms of other diseases. Painful nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and headaches reduce the quality of human life, making adjustments in long-established plans. The read more...
 

Poisoning FOS (organophosphorus compounds): signs, symptoms

A reasonable amount of phosphorus needed by the human body. This is the basis of the full functioning of his nervous system, strength, teeth, nails and bone. However, organophosphorus substances read more...
 

Poisoning pairs of acetone and its symptoms, consequences

Acetone, or dimethylketone, is the chemical a hazardous substance. He is part of many paints, varnishes, solvents and detergents, are widely used in everyday life. Incorrect use of acetone can read more...
 

Nitrate poisoning: symptoms and treatment

Nitrogen is an inert gas, which atmosphere contains up to 97%. But, it can accumulate in the soil and turn into nitrate, a toxic substance. Poisoning with nitrates can cause read more...
 

The phosgene poisoning: the effects of gas on humans

Phosgene is a suffocating gas, which can be used in chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry and military industry. This chemical compound of chlorine and carbon dioxide. Poisoning occurs after the inhalation read more...
 

Poisoning by "Domestos", "White" and their pairs

Part of the most popular detergents, "White" and "Domestos", including bleach. This chemical is capable of killing most microorganisms that are on a variety of surfaces. Ingesting chlorine causes severe read more...
 

Poisoning by heavy metals and their salts: symptoms

Heavy metals are widely used in industries, medicine and everyday life. Improper use may develop acute or chronic poisoning, in which major changes occur in the whole organism. In this read more...
 

Freon poisoning: signs, symptoms, treatment

Freon poisoning occurs with prolonged inhalation of toxic compounds. As in nature, the substance practically does not occur in pure form, intoxication can occur due to improper operation of appliances read more...
 

Poisoning zinc and its vapors, the excess of zinc in the body

Poisoning zinc mainly occurs in a production environment. This microelement in large quantities used in industry in the manufacture of matches, paint products, glass products and ceramics. Zinc enters the read more...
 

An excess of magnesium in the body: symptoms of overdose

Magnesium is essential for the flow of many biochemical processes in the body. He is involved in the synthesis of enzymes and proteins, and its deficiency negatively affects health. But read more...
 

Poisoning with rat poison: deadly poison for humans

Rodent control on private land and in private homes will often require the use of chemicals. Come to the aid of a variety of poisons, effectively eliminating large populations of read more...
 

Arsenic poisoning: symptoms and signs in humans

It is a mistake to assume that arsenic poisoning is impossible in the modern world. Toxic semimetal is still widely used in the manufacture of alloys and pharmaceuticals. Homeowners with read more...
 

Dichlorvos poisoning: symptoms and treatment

Different means for combating harmful insects is firmly established in customary use. Some of them are used on the plot and other flats and houses to exterminate cockroaches and cockroaches. read more...
 
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