T53.6Dagger codeAsterisk code

Toxic effect, other halogen derivatives of aliphatic hydrocarbons

Toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons

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GuidelinesExposure to Poisonous SubstancesDescription General Measures Medicine Treatment Referral ICD-10 code: T36.0-9/T37.0-5/T37.8-9/T38.0-9/T39.0-4/T39.8-9/T40.0-9/T41-0-5/T42.0-8/T43.0-6/T43.8-9/ 4.0-9/T45.0-9/T46.0- 9/T47.0-9/T48-0-7/T49.0-9/T50.0-9/T51.0-3/T51.8-9/T52.0-4/T52.8-9/T53.0-9/T54.0-3/T54.9/T55/T56.0-9/T57.0- 3/T57.8-9/T58/T59.0-9/T60.0-4/T60.8-9/T65.0-6/T65.8-9+ (X44.99/X49.99/X64.99/X69.99/Y14.99/Y19.99) Note: Poisoni
GuidelinesPetrochemical PoisoningDescription Diagnostic criteria General and supportive measures Medicine treatment Referral ICD-10 code: T53.6 DESCRIPTION Accidental ingestion of paraffin, particularly by toddlers, is common in South Africa. DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA Clinical Paraffin is volatile and inhalation of the fumes or aspiration of liquid can cause respiratory distress due to chemical pneumonitis. CNS symptoms: d