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Hydrocarbon poisoning
Other namesHydrocarbon toxicity, hydrocarbon ingestion
SpecialtyToxicology
TreatmentSupportive care[1]

Hydrocarbon poisoning is either the swallowing or breathing in of hydrocarbons.[1] Swallowing hydrocarbons may result in symptoms include coughing or vomiting.[1] Breathing in hydrocarbons may result in low blood oxygen and shortness of breath.[1] Complications may include confusion or seizures.[1]

Hydrocarbons may include gasoline, mineral oil, or paint thinner.[1] Treatment is supportive care.[1] Efforts to empty the stomach are not recommended.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Hydrocarbon Poisoning - Injuries; Poisoning". Merck Manuals Professional Edition. Retrieved 21 December 2019.


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrocarbon_poisoning

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