Symptoms of mercury poisoning in children

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If mercury poisoning, the body will have fever, headache symptoms, we all know that life thermometer contains mercury, and thermometer is also very easy to break things, children will have a lot of opportunities to come into contact with this thing, let's talk about the symptoms of children's mercury poisoning.

Symptoms of mercury poisoning in children

Mercury poisoning can cause fever, headache, nausea, dizziness, chills, cough, expectoration, chest pain, dyspnea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, mucus discharge or bloody stool. Severe cases may cause generalized peritonitis due to gastrointestinal perforation, shock due to dehydration and other reasons, and liver damage in individual cases.

Can cause stomatitis, acute gastroenteritis. After taking it by mistake, it may not be effective to stimulate the throat with the index finger to induce vomiting. Calling a car to the hospital without any treatment may prolong the time of mercury absorption and aggravate the degree of damage.

The symptoms of mercury poisoning can also cause fatigue, forgetfulness and mental disorders. A special mental state of chronic mercury poisoning is characterized by irritability, stuttering, anxiety, inattention, memory loss, mental depression, etc.

matters needing attention

Life should try to keep children away from things containing mercury, children eat mercury by mistake, parents can not help but prevent, otherwise it will be harmful to life.