Difference between revisions of "Category:Hepatoxicity, Acute"

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===Cresols===
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===[[Cresols]]===
*from tarred piggeries and clay pigeons
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*produce massive necrosis in the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] of pigs
 
====Clinical====
 
*jaundice
 
*weakness
 
*coma
 
*death
 
  
 
NB: former use of carbon tetrachloride as an anthelmintic and phosphorous as a rodenticide has produced [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] necrosis
 
NB: former use of carbon tetrachloride as an anthelmintic and phosphorous as a rodenticide has produced [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] necrosis
  
 
[[Category:Liver - Toxic Pathology]]
 
[[Category:Liver - Toxic Pathology]]

Revision as of 22:15, 7 June 2010

Acute hepatoxicity

Almost invariably causes widespread haemorrhages in the body due to excessive consumption of the clotting factors in the damaged liver coupled with failure to produce these factors by the damaged liver.

Blue-green Algae

Iron

Cresols

NB: former use of carbon tetrachloride as an anthelmintic and phosphorous as a rodenticide has produced liver necrosis

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