What symptom does child mercury poisoning see?
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With the continuous improvement of living standards, people's bodies seem to have been affected by various factors. Lead poisoning was caused by using pencils when I was young, and various kinds of poisoning were caused by eating various video additives later. We seem to endure the poisoning of various trace elements all the time. Today we are going to talk about what is mercury poisoning. When it comes to mercury poisoning, we first think about the battery when we urinate. In our life, there is a lot of publicity about the harm of mercury in the battery to people, but we can't leave it. It has become an integral part of our life. We all know that the thermometer in life contains mercury, and the thermometer is also a very fragile thing. Children will have a lot of opportunities to come into contact with this thing. Let's talk about what mercury poisoning looks like in children.
What symptom does child mercury poisoning see?
Symptom 1: mercury poisoning, the body will have a fever, headache, nausea, dizziness, chills, cough, expectoration, chest pain, dyspnea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, mucus 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.
Symptom 2: 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.
Symptom 3: 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. Here, I would like to remind you that if the thermometer is broken accidentally, you should immediately open the window to maintain ventilation, dry the visible mercury with a paper towel, throw the paper towel into the open air, and clean the parts that may come into contact with mercury.