Boston Ivy poisoning

Boston Ivy poisoning: Introduction

Boston Ivy poisoning: The leaves of the Boston Ivy plant oxalates which is toxic to humans. The severity of symptoms depends on the quantity of leaves consumed. Skin symptoms can also occur if the skin comes into contact with the leaves. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Boston Ivy poisoning is available below.

Symptoms of Boston Ivy poisoning

• Skin irritation - skin exposure
• Skin pain - skin exposure
• Skin swelling - skin exposure
• Dermatitis - skin exposure
• Corneal abrasion - eye exposure
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Treatments for Boston Ivy poisoning

• Drink milk or water to dilute the poison, supportive therapy: hydration, monitor fluids and electrolyte levels, calcium gluconate administration if hypocalcemia occurs
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Causes of Boston Ivy poisoning

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Boston Ivy poisoning: Broader Related Topics

• Poisoning, overdose, toxicity or adverse reactions
• Plant-related conditions
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Types of Boston Ivy poisoning

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