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Asphyxiant Inhalations

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Asphyxiant Inhalations Home Care: Warning Signs

Notify your doctor for asphyxiant inhalations and any of the following:

Chest pain
Confusion
Cyanosis
Difficulty breathing
Fainting
Fever
Coughing blood
Seizure
Severe cough
Vomiting
Wheezing

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Related Topics:

Breathing difficulty
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Cough
Cyanide poisoning
Irritant inhalational injury
Occupational lung disease
Toxic inhalations
Wheezing
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Breathing difficulty
Cough
Wheezing

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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Asphyxiant Inhalations References:

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