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  2. Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Exposure to lower levels of cyanide over a long period (e.g., after use of improperly processed cassava roots; cassava is a staple food in various parts of West Africa) results in increased blood cyanide levels, which can result in weakness and a variety of symptoms, including permanent paralysis, nervous lesions, [14] [15] [16] hypothyroidism ...

  3. Pesticide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    The second type of poisoning is long-term high-level exposure, which can occur in pesticide formulators and manufacturers. The third bad type of poisoning is a long-term low-level exposure, which individuals are exposed to from sources such as pesticide residues in food as well as contact with pesticide residues in the air, water, soil ...

  4. Thallium poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Thallium can enter the body through inhalation, absorption through the skin, or through ingestion. Acute symptoms of thallium exposure include, but are not limited to, stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. More serious neurological symptoms don't appear until days after the metal has been ingested.

  5. Doctors Explain How To Spot Symptoms Of Bird Flu After First ...

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    The first patient in the U.S. was hospitalized with "severe" bird flu. Here's what you should know about symptoms, according to an infectious disease expert.

  6. How long does COVID last? Here’s when experts say you'll ...

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    COVID-19 symptoms will typically peak around three to five days, although this will depend on the patient, Culler adds. According to the CDC, common symptoms of COVID-19 include: Fever or chills

  7. ‘Doctors Dismissed My Chronic Cough As Allergies. It Was ...

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    I was told to take allergy meds, but in general, it didn’t feel like doctors were attentive to me or my symptoms. I learned right away that I would need to be my own advocate. Over time, my ...

  8. Chlorine gas poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Humans can smell chlorine gas at ranges from 0.1–0.3 ppm. According to a review from 2010: "At 1–3 ppm, there is mild mucous membrane irritation that can usually be tolerated for about an hour. At 5–15 ppm, there is moderate mucous membrane irritation. At 30 ppm and beyond, there is immediate chest pain, shortness of breath, and cough.

  9. Acute radiation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms can start within an hour of exposure, and can last for several months. [1] [3] [5] Early symptoms are usually nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite. [1] In the following hours or weeks, initial symptoms may appear to improve, before the development of additional symptoms, after which either recovery or death follow. [1]