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(T51.2) Toxic effect: 2-propanol
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2 772 075 in individuals diagnosis toxic effect: 2-propanol confirmed
Diagnosis toxic effect: 2-propanol is diagnosed Men are 53.75% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis toxic effect: 2-propanol
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis toxic effect: 2-propanol
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease toxic effect: 2-propanol - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 15-19
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 toxic effect: 2-propanol
Absence or low individual and public risk
Toxic effect: 2-propanol - what does this mean
2-propanol is a type of alcohol found in many household products, such as paint thinners and cleaners. it can cause toxic effects when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. the most common symptoms of toxicity are headache, dizziness, confusion, nausea, vomiting, and irregular heartbeat. in severe cases, it can lead to coma, respiratory failure, and death.
What happens during the disease - toxic effect: 2-propanol
The toxic effect of 2-propanol is caused by the metabolism of the compound in the liver. it is metabolized to acetone, which is then further metabolized to acetoacetic acid and beta-hydroxybutyric acid, both of which are toxic to the body. these compounds can cause metabolic acidosis, which can lead to a variety of symptoms, including confusion, nausea, vomiting, and difficulty breathing. in severe cases, it can lead to coma and death.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Toxic effect: 2-propanol - Prevention
The best way to prevent toxic effects from 2-propanol is to avoid prolonged exposure to the substance. wear proper protective gear such as gloves, masks, and eye protection when handling 2-propanol, and ensure that areas where it is used are well ventilated. additionally, it is important to store 2-propanol in a safe place and to dispose of it properly.