Chemical burn -- airways: Burns to the airways caused by a chemical - usually through inhalation but can also occur through aspiration if the chemical is swallowed. Symptoms vary depending on the type, quantity and strength of the chemical involved as well as the duration of the exposure to the chemical and promptness of treatment measures. Immediate medical attention should be sought if chemical burns to the airways are suspected. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Chemical burn -- airways is available below.
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Prognosis for Chemical burn -- airways: Varies depending on the severity and extent of the burn. Minor burns usually heal rapidly and without complications.
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