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WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF BLEACH POISONING?
Experts often warn that chemicals such as bleach, salt spirit, opener, bleach used in household cleaning threaten health. What should be done to protect against the toxic effect of cleaning products, what symptoms occur in case of poisoning and what kind of intervention should be performed?
Turkey Medicals member and hospital Dr. shared vital information about these chemicals, which also threaten the health of children…
Do not be in your health when cleaning! Chemicals such as bleach, salt spirit, opener, bleach are effective in cleaning, but not so health-threatening. These products, which are used in almost every home, can have serious consequences if they are used by mixing, without noticing the adult or child.
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CHILDREN ARE ALSO POISONED
In our country, bleach, caustic substances and detergents are in the first place as the cause of poisoning with household chemicals. The vast majority of these poisonings occur as a result of improper use of products or by accident in young children.
The Responsible Director of Medline is Dr. made warnings about what to do and how to apply a treatment method at the time of poisoning that may occur as a result of chemicals used at home:
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DO NOT USE THESE PRODUCTS BY MIXING
Bleach or similar chemical poisoning usually occurs when mixed with other chemicals. For example, one of the frequent mistakes is that when cleaning a confined space such as a bathroom or sink, salt spirit is poured onto it without first pouring bleach and then water. A strong inhalation of this chemical mixture by a person can cause poisoning. Therefore, bleach should never be mixed with other chemicals.
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WHAT TO DO AFTER USING BLEACH?
Especially chemicals that react with bleach, such as salt spirit, can cause serious harm. If you want to use more than one chemical cleaner, leave time between both and Decontaminate the other with plenty of water before using it.
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WHAT SYMPTOMS APPEAR AT THE TIME OF POISONING AND WHAT SITUATIONS REQUIRE URGENT INTERVENTION?
Symptoms of poisoning vary depending on the way the substance is taken, the chemical structure of the substance, the time of exposure. Bleach or similar chemical poisoning manifests itself immediately. Symptoms such as burns to the eyes, itching and redness of the skin, vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, a feeling of heaviness in the chest, respiratory distress, dizziness occur.
In such a situation, the first thing to do is to remove the person from the environment and take him to an environment where he can get fresh air. Vomiting according to the structure of the chemical substance can sometimes cause harm, so the casualty should not try to induce vomiting.
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Plenty of water should be given until emergency medical help arrives or until you reach a health center in Turkey.
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Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.
Physician's Resume:
Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.
Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.
In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.
Awards:
Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.
Certificates:
Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .
Professional Members:
American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.
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