(T38.9) Poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists

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94 446 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists confirmed

Diagnosis poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists is diagnosed Women are 8.73% more likely than Men

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Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists - what does this mean

Poisoning by other and unspecified hormone antagonists occurs when a person is exposed to a toxic chemical that interferes with the normal functioning of hormones. this type of poisoning can lead to a variety of symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, dizziness, confusion, and difficulty breathing.

What happens during the disease - poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists

Poisoning from other and unspecified hormone antagonists occurs when a person is exposed to a foreign substance that interferes with the endocrine system, such as a hormone antagonist. this interference can cause an imbalance in the hormones and lead to a variety of symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, and confusion. in severe cases, it can lead to coma and even death.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans
  • Liver function tests
  • Kidney function tests
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Skin tests
  • Endoscopy
  • Toxicology tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treating Poisoning: Other and unspecified hormone antagonists
  • Administering antidotes to reduce or reverse the effects of the poison
  • Administering activated charcoal to absorb the poison
  • Administering intravenous fluids to help flush the poison from the body
  • Administering medications to reduce nausea and vomiting
  • Monitoring vital signs to assess the severity of the poisoning
  • Providing supportive care to ensure the patient’s comfort
  • Performing laboratory tests to determine the type and amount of the poison
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Poisoning: other and unspecified hormone antagonists - Prevention

The best way to prevent poisoning from other and unspecified hormone antagonists is to avoid contact with the substances, use protective gear when handling them, and store them in safe, secure locations. additionally, it is important to read and follow the instructions on labels, and to always seek medical help if any symptoms of poisoning occur.