INTOXICATION: TYPES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT - FIRST AID
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Know the types of intoxication and how to identify



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Intoxication is the set of signs and symptoms caused by exposure to chemicals harmful to the body, such as overdoses, stings from poisonous animals, heavy metals such as lead and mercury, or exposure to insecticides and pesticides. Intoxication is a form of poisoning, and can cause local reactions such as redness and skin pain, or systemic, such as vomiting, fever, intense sweating, seizures, coma, and even death