Which of the following is NOT a symptom of aspirin toxicosis at lower doses? A) GI bleeding B) Gastroenteritis C) Dehydration D) Nausea and vomiting
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify which option listed is not associated with aspirin toxicosis at lower doses. To address this, we need to analyze the symptoms of aspirin toxicosis and identify the one that does not belong to that category.
Answer
Gastroenteritis is NOT a symptom of aspirin toxicosis at lower doses.
Gastroenteritis is NOT a symptom of aspirin toxicosis at lower doses. Common symptoms include nausea and vomiting, GI bleeding, and dehydration.
Answer for screen readers
Gastroenteritis is NOT a symptom of aspirin toxicosis at lower doses. Common symptoms include nausea and vomiting, GI bleeding, and dehydration.
More Information
At lower doses, aspirin toxicosis typically presents with gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, GI bleeding, and can lead to dehydration if severe enough. Gastroenteritis is generally not directly associated with aspirin toxicity, which is more specific to the symptoms of inflammation and irritation instead.
Sources
- Salicylate poisoning - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Aspirin Overdose: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Emergency Treatment - drugs.com
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