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What is the toxic metabolite of Ethylene glycol that causes kidney failure?
What is the toxic metabolite of Ethylene glycol that causes kidney failure?
- Glycol aldehyde
- Oxalic acid (correct)
- Glyoxylic acid
- Ethanol
Which compound is used as a solvent in ink toners and can cause visual disturbances and blindness when ingested?
Which compound is used as a solvent in ink toners and can cause visual disturbances and blindness when ingested?
- Formaldehyde
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Methanol (correct)
- Acetone
What is the main treatment for Methanol poisoning?
What is the main treatment for Methanol poisoning?
- Mineral oil
- Fomepizole
- Milk
- Ethanol (correct)
Which compound is used as an embalming agent and can lead to contact dermatitis and irritate mucous membranes?
Which compound is used as an embalming agent and can lead to contact dermatitis and irritate mucous membranes?
What is the primary reason for using mineral oil as a treatment for hydrocarbon ingestion?
What is the primary reason for using mineral oil as a treatment for hydrocarbon ingestion?
What is the primary route of obtaining Hydrocarbons like gasoline and kerosene?
What is the primary route of obtaining Hydrocarbons like gasoline and kerosene?
What is the main use of HCN found in cherry, apricot, and peach?
What is the main use of HCN found in cherry, apricot, and peach?
Which substance is known as the 'father of all antiseptics'?
Which substance is known as the 'father of all antiseptics'?
What is the triad of symptoms associated with mercury (Hg) toxicity?
What is the triad of symptoms associated with mercury (Hg) toxicity?
Which of the following is a common symptom of lead (Pb) poisoning?
Which of the following is a common symptom of lead (Pb) poisoning?
What is the first step in the treatment of Zinc (Zn) toxicity?
What is the first step in the treatment of Zinc (Zn) toxicity?
Which element is primarily responsible for hemoglobin and myoglobin synthesis?
Which element is primarily responsible for hemoglobin and myoglobin synthesis?