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Medical Conditions - Poisoning

Poisoning can be intentional and accidental. Even the most natural or manmade everyday substances can be poisonous if exposed in high doses. To effectively manage poisoned individuals, one should have knowledge of the nature of the toxic substance exposed and its quantity. With early intervention, one can bring down the poison's level of absorption thereby minimizing the damage.

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