Poisoning

Introduction: Poisoning

Description of Poisoning

Poisoning (medical condition): There are many substances that are harmful to humans. Probably the most common is food poisoning (typically from ...more

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Poisoning: the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Poisoning: condition or physical state produced by the ingestion, injection or inhalation of, or exposure to a deleterious agent.
Source: CRISP

Poisoning: A condition or physical state produced by the ingestion, injection or inhalation of, or exposure to a deleterious agent.
Source: MeSH 2007

Poisoning: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Poisoning:

• Poison
• State
• Poisoned
• SYN
• Intoxication

Poisoning as a Disease

Poisoning (medical condition): See Poisoning (disease information).
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Poisoning: Related Diseases

Poisoning: Poisoning is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Non-Contagious Diseases
• Poisoning, overdose or adverse reactions
• Poisoning, overdose, toxicity or adverse reactions

More information on medical condition: Poisoning:

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• Types of Poisoning
• Symptoms of Poisoning
• Misdiagnosis of Poisoning

Poisoning: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Poisoning:

• lead poisoning
• mercury poisoning
• iron poisoning
• chemical poisoning
• recreational drugd
• over the counter medication poisoning
• paracetamol poisoning
• liver failure
• renal failure

Terms associated with Poisoning:

Terms Similar to Poisoning:

• toxic condition
• intoxication

Source - WordNet 2.1

• Intoxication

Source - MeSH 2007

Related Topics

• Antidotes

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Poisoning:

• Argyria
• Bites and Stings
• Cadmium Poisoning
• Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning
• Drug Toxicity
• Ergotism
• Fluoride Poisoning
• Food Poisoning
• Gas Poisoning
• Hepatitis, Toxic
• Lead Poisoning
• Mercury Poisoning
• Plant Poisoning
• Psychoses, Substance-Induced
• Water Intoxication
• Overdose
• Mycotoxicosis
• Manganese Poisoning
• Neurotoxicity Syndromes
• Arsenic Poisoning

Source - MeSH 2007

• carbon tetrachloride poisoning
• food poisoning
• gas poisoning
• halogen poisoning
• metal poisoning
• methanol poisoning
• plant poisoning

Source - CRISP

• alkali poisoning
• caffeinism
• caffiene intoxication
• carbon monoxide poisoning
• cyanide poisoning
• ergotism
• mercury poisoning
• naphthalene poisoning
• nicotine poisoning
• ophidism
• paraquat poisoning
• pesticide poisoning
• salicylate poisoning

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Poisoning

• toxicology

Source - CRISP

• physiological state
• physiological condition

Source - WordNet 2.1

The term Poisoning can be used for:

• ammonia poisoning

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Poisoning:

• drug adverse effect

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Poisoning

The following list attempts to classify Poisoning into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• physiological condition,physiological state
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Disorders of Environmental Origin
  • Poisoning

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