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(T52.8) Toxic effect: other organic solvents
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201 688 in individuals diagnosis toxic effect: other organic solvents confirmed
Diagnosis toxic effect: other organic solvents is diagnosed Men are 52.15% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis toxic effect: other organic solvents
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis toxic effect: other organic solvents
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease toxic effect: other organic solvents - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features toxic effect: other organic solvents
Absence or low individual and public risk
Toxic effect: other organic solvents - what does this mean
Toxic effects from other organic solvents occur when a person is exposed to high levels of these solvents, either through inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact. the solvents can affect the nervous system, causing dizziness, headaches, nausea, and even seizures. long-term exposure can lead to liver and kidney damage, and can even be fatal.
What happens during the disease - toxic effect: other organic solvents
Toxic effect from other organic solvents is caused by direct cellular damage from the solvents themselves, as well as from the formation of reactive metabolites that can damage proteins, lipids, and dna. the solvents can also cause disruption of cellular membranes, leading to a disruption of normal cellular function. in addition, the solvents can cause inflammation, which can lead to further tissue damage.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Laboratory Tests (Blood, Urine, and Tissue Tests)
- Imaging Tests (X-ray, CT Scan, MRI)
- Endoscopy
- Liver Function Tests
- Kidney Function Tests
- Neurological Tests
- Neuropsychological Tests
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Cardiac Tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the toxic effect of other organic solvents.
- Monitor the patient's vital signs and administer medications as needed.
- Provide supportive care, such as oxygen therapy and fluids.
- Administer activated charcoal to help absorb toxins.
- Perform dialysis to remove toxins from the blood.
- Administer medications to help reduce symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting.
- Monitor the patient's mental status and treat any psychological effects.
- Provide education about the toxic effects of organic solvents and how to avoid them.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Toxic effect: other organic solvents - Prevention
The best way to prevent toxic effects from organic solvents is to practice safe handling and storage of the chemicals. this includes wearing protective clothing such as gloves, glasses, and masks when handling the solvents, as well as ensuring that the solvents are stored in a well-ventilated area away from sources of heat or flame. additionally, it is important to use the solvents only for their intended purpose and to follow all safety instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer.