Definition Poisoning from an overdose of zinc.
Poisonous Ingredient
Zinc
Where Found
Zinc Various zinc salts such as zinc oxide (relatively nontoxic), zinc acetate, zinc sulfate and zinc chloride Multiple mineral combinations Multiple vitamin/mineral combinations Heating or burning galvanized metal releases zinc fumes which cause Metal fume Fever if inhaled. Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Symptoms
body as a whole burning sensation metallic taste pain shock no urine output blood in urine pain upon urinating collapse convulsions fever chills respiratory cough eyes, ears, nose, and throat yellow eyes skin yellow skin rash gastrointestinal vomiting diarrhea- watery, bloody pain upon passing stool heart and blood vessels low blood pressure
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