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(T45.4) Poisoning: iron and its compounds
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918 115 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: iron and its compounds confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning: iron and its compounds is diagnosed Women are 13.63% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning: iron and its compounds
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning: iron and its compounds
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: iron and its compounds - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features poisoning: iron and its compounds
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning: iron and its compounds - what does this mean
Iron poisoning occurs when a person has ingested too much iron or iron compounds. it is usually caused by accidental ingestion of iron supplements or iron-containing products such as vitamins, antacids, or paints. symptoms may include abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. if left untreated, iron poisoning can lead to organ damage, coma, and even death.
What happens during the disease - poisoning: iron and its compounds
Iron poisoning occurs when too much iron is ingested. this can happen when someone takes an iron supplement or when someone accidentally swallows a product containing iron. when too much iron is ingested, it can cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract, leading to nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bloody diarrhea. it can also lead to liver and kidney damage, as well as anemia, due to the inability of the body to absorb iron. in severe cases, iron poisoning can lead to coma and even death. treatment typically involves the administration of a chelating agent to remove the excess iron from the body.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning: iron and its compounds - Prevention
The best way to prevent iron and its compounds poisoning is to ensure that all products containing iron are stored securely and out of the reach of children. additionally, it is important to read all product labels carefully to ensure that the product does not contain any iron or its compounds and that it is safe to use. finally, any products containing iron should be disposed of safely and in accordance with local regulations.