Toxicology
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𧡠This thread is about must-know poisonings for the USMLE exams, including key symptoms and antidotes. #USMLE #MedTwitter β¬οΈ
1/11 Acquired Methemoglobinemia 64 yo M presents with B symptoms, generalized adenopathy and evidence of tumor lysis syndrome. He is given a dose of Rasburicase in the ED. https:...
This guy is wearing a hazmat suit to protect himself from a highly toxic substance. The same substance our government has been adding to the water supply since 1945. You NEED to...
Glyphosate: 7 ways to protect yourself from the most commonly used agricultural pesticide in the world THREAD https://t.co/mjJOiJKhKJ
π¨ East Palestine Ohio..bit of good news?! We CAN help DETOX this sh*t. Studies: β’NAC: repairs body after PHOSGENE, ACROLEIN. β’SULFORAPHANE: inhibits Hepatic Steatosis -known risk...
You could be doing everything good for your health, however, if you are exposed to high levels of heavy metals, you will not thrive. A Thread on Cadmium and how to Detox from it π§΅...
@Elle_eh13 hm I have very limited knowledge on Botox. its licensed by a company called Allergan which recently merged with Abbvie (i think they are now the number 3 or 4 biggest ph...
PFAS POLLUTION PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances) are one of the main types of endocrine-disrupting chemical given a spotlight in Tucker's The End of Men. The extent of environmenta...
I worked with @iam_alfred1 on this We took Agbo (Herbal concoction) from different parts of Nigeria & sent them to Laboratory for Analysis. Here are deadly things we found in Agb...
Give me 7 minutes and Iβll show you 18 ways to avoid what kills over 100000 βhealthyβ people per year... https://t.co/oNJ9x8z1IJ
Signs and Study Aries- Engineering, Metallurgy, Technology, Surgery Taurus- Agriculture, Economics, Geology, Law, Fine arts Gemini- Mathematics, Aviation, Journalism, Research in M...
What does the MOST POISONOUS TREE in the WORLD have to do with immunology? It turns out that PHORBOL - the same compound that makes the Manchineel tree so poisonous - also enables...
Hearing reports of a mass poisoning event related to a Markham restaurant, possibly involving aconite Aconitine is a highly toxic alkaloid derived from the genus Aconitum (monksho...
Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDC) such as BPA, pesticides, drugs & phthalates have epigenetic effects that can be long lasting. Itβs commonly known that EDCβs disru...
Use you brains people. π Venom inhibits clotting π€ͺ Critical thought must prevail. Any idea how much of a toxin needs to be put in water supply to even make ANY effect? Donβt get...
Your plane has crashed and you are the only survivor. You make a recorder out of some nearby bamboo and play "Hot Cross Buns." It calms you for a moment, and then you go back to st...
A 22-year-old female presents to the emergency department with seizures. She keeps seizing despite receiving benzodiazepines. Her bestie says they were foraging mushrooms and show...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MERCURY: With RISE of pharmakeia and the FALL of humanities health, the deliberate introduction of Mercury, resulting in our new Hell-lth care system....
Organophosphate poisoning, toxicology, dengue, snake bites and malaria.... sure what could go wrong? #SOA21 @ICS_updates Drs. Chacko, Yacoub, Bhaumik and Dondorp tell us more.... π§΅...
Oh hi, toxicologist here. 1. Antifreeze is ethylene glycol. It can kill you. 2. mRNA vaccines do not involve antifreeze. https://t.co/k45uaxhBmH
Emory Radiology COTD #157 Hx: Generalized weakness & AMS. Iron deficiency. Inhaling toilet bowl deodorizers NO SPOILERS. Give answers w/ GIFs ONLY or submit to https://t.co/PFsm...
OK HEAR ME OUT: I absolutely loveπ the topic of carbon monoxide (CO)...but I feel like we learn about it all wrong in med school.π― Let's talk about carbon monoxide and how it cause...
Its crazy that people swim here without knowing how toxic this lake is. So in this thread i will talk briefly about it since my thesis is about chromite. https://t.co/XABEmcPHnG
babies are still being born with birth defects today bc of the toxins americans dropped over vietnam, laos and cambodia, and no one has been punished for it. in fact, those respons...
