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Results 1 - 10 of 41 for Acid chemical burns
  1. Sulfuric acid is a very strong chemical that is corrosive. Corrosive means it can cause severe burns and tissue damage when it comes into contact with the skin or mucous membranes. This article discusses ...
  2. Iyer G, Srinivasan B, Rao NK. Acid and alkali burns. In: Yanoff M, ... . 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 55. Mazzeo AS. ...
  3. ... of chemicals. Fumes and aerosols can also cause chemical burns. The cornea is the clear (transparent) tissue covering the front of the eye. With acid burns, the haze on the cornea caused by ...
  4. ... pressure (develops rapidly) Collapse Severe change in blood acid level Shock SKIN Burns Hives Holes in the skin or tissue under the skin Skin irritation
  5. Hydrochloric acid is found in: Certain fertilizers Pool chemicals Soldering fluxes Toilet bowl and other porcelain cleaners This list is not all inclusive.
  6. ... more than a tablespoon (15 milliliters) of this acid may include: ... chemical touches your skin, symptoms may include: Blisters Burns ...
  7. ... Endoscopy -- camera placed down the throat to see burns in the ... and acid-base balance Fluids through a vein (IV). Breathing ...
  8. ... pressure -- develops rapidly ( shock ) Severe change in blood acid level -- leads to organ damage SKIN Burns Holes in the skin or underlying tissues Irritation
  9. ... rapidly), leading to shock Severe change in blood acid level (leads to organ damage) SKIN Burns Holes in the skin or underlying tissues Irritation
  10. ... in blood pH (too much or too little acid in the blood) Shock SKIN Burns Hives Irritation Holes in the skin or tissue under the skin
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