(Y18) Poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent

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6 654 in individuals diagnosis poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent confirmed
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10 366 deaths with diagnosis poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent
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156% mortality rate associated with the disease poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent

Diagnosis poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent is diagnosed Men are 36.10% more likely than Women

4 528

Men receive the diagnosis poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent

4 733 (104.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent

5 633 (265.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 50-64
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-49, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-49, 55-74, 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 50-54, 75-79

Disease Features poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent - what does this mean

Poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent, occurs when a person is exposed to pesticides for an unknown reason and the amount and type of exposure is unknown. this can happen through inhalation, ingestion, or contact with skin and eyes. symptoms of pesticide poisoning can include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, confusion, and difficulty breathing.

What happens during the disease - poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent

Poisoning by and exposure to pesticides is caused by the ingestion, inhalation, or absorption of toxic chemicals that are found in pesticides. these chemicals can cause a variety of health problems, ranging from mild irritation to death, depending on the amount of exposure and the type of pesticide. symptoms of poisoning can include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, confusion, and difficulty breathing. in severe cases, organ failure and death can occur. the intent of the exposure is often not known, and diagnosis and treatment is based on the clinical presentation and laboratory tests.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Poisoning by and exposure to pesticides, undetermined intent - Prevention

The best way to prevent poisoning by and exposure to pesticides of undetermined intent is to use safe and responsible pest control practices. this includes using the least toxic pesticides available, using protective equipment when applying pesticides, carefully following label instructions, and storing pesticides in a safe and secure location. additionally, it is important to educate the public on proper use and storage of pesticides to reduce the risk of accidental poisoning.

Specified forms of the disease

(D48.0) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Bone and articular cartilage
(D48.1) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Connective and other soft tissue
(D48.2) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
(D48.3) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Retroperitoneum
(D48.4) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Peritoneum
(D48.5) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Skin
(D48.6) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Breast
(D48.7) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Other specified sites
(D48.9) Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour, unspecified