Ethylene glycol intoxicationFrom our partner site on breast cancer, MyBreastCancerNetwork.com.
Ethylene glycol is a colorless, odorless, sweet-tasting chemical found in many household products, including antifreeze, de-icing products, detergents, paints, andcosmetics.It is poisonous if swallowed. Alternative Names: Intoxication - ethylene glycol; Ethylene glycol poisoning Causes, incidence, and risk factors: Ethylene glycol may be swallowed accidentally, or it may be taken deliberately in a suicide attempt or as a substitute for drinking alcohol (ethanol).
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