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(T53.9) Toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified
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16 385 in individuals diagnosis toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 47.56% more likely than Women
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Women receive the diagnosis toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-39, 45-64, 80-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 40-44, 65-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 20-24, 40-44, 60-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-39, 45-59
Disease Features toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified - what does this mean
The toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified, is caused by exposure to the compounds through inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact. these compounds can cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract, as well as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and other gastrointestinal symptoms. in severe cases, the compounds can cause liver, kidney, and neurological damage.
What happens during the disease - toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified
The toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons is caused by the presence of halogen atoms in the molecules, which increases their reactivity and toxicity. these molecules are capable of forming reactive intermediates which can interact with proteins, dna, and other cellular components, resulting in a variety of toxic effects, including cell death. in some cases, the halogen derivatives can also damage the cell membrane, leading to increased permeability and the release of toxic substances into the body.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed medical history from the patient.
- Perform a physical examination.
- Order laboratory tests to measure levels of halogenated hydrocarbons in the blood.
- Order imaging studies such as X-rays or CT scans to look for signs of organ damage.
- Perform a skin test to detect sensitivity to the halogenated hydrocarbons.
- Conduct a neurological exam to check for signs of nerve damage.
- Prescribe medications to treat symptoms of the toxic effect.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the toxic effects of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons.
- Administering antioxidant medications
- Administering chelating agents to reduce the body's absorption of the toxins
- Administering medications to support organ function
- Providing supportive care to reduce symptoms
- Administering intravenous fluids to help flush the toxins from the body
- Monitoring vital signs and administering medications to control fever, pain, and other symptoms
- Administering oxygen to help with breathing difficulties
- Providing nutritional support to help the body heal
- Performing laboratory tests to monitor the patient's condition
- Monitoring for any potential complications
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Toxic effect: halogen derivative of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent the toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons is to limit exposure to these compounds. this can be done by wearing protective clothing and respirators when handling these compounds, as well as ensuring proper ventilation in areas where they are used. additionally, it is important to store and dispose of these compounds properly to reduce the risk of exposure.