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Paint Inhalation Symptoms
- Airways and lungs
- Breathing difficulty (from inhalation)
- Throat swelling (may also cause breathing difficulty)
- Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
- Severe pain in the throat
- Severe pain or burning in the nose, eyes, ears, lips, or tongue
- Vision loss
- Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal pain -- severe
- Bloody stools
- Burns of the esophagus (food pipe)
- Vomiting, possibly bloody
- Heart and blood
- Irregular heartbeat
- Nervous system
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Loss of alertness
- Seizures
- Stupor
- Weakness
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Paints: lacquer and varnish removers
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Airways and lungs Breathing difficulty (from inhalation)Throat swelling (may also cause breathing difficulty)Eyes, ears, nose, and throat Severe... Read more »
Paints: oil type
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Paint - oil based - poisoningSymptomsEyes, ears, nose, and throat Blurred or decreased visionDifficulty swallowingEye and nose irritation (burning,... Read more »
Swallowing or inhaling a foreign object
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Obstructed airway; Blocked airwaySymptomsChokingCoughingNo breathing or breathing trouble (respiratory distress)WheezingHowever, in some cases, only... Read more »
Inhalation anthrax
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Inhalation (or respiratory) anthrax is an infectious disease brought on by breathing in the spores of the bacteria Bacillus anthracis.Alternative... Read more »
Meconium aspiration (inhalation)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
MAS; Meconium pneumonitis (inflammation of the lungs)SymptomsBluish skin color (cyanosis) in the infantBreathing problems Difficulty breathing (the... Read more »
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