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External causes of morbidity and mortality
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X40-X49
X45.99
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Accidental poisoning by and exposure to alcohol, unspecified place, during unspecified activity
Accidental poisoning by and exposure to alcohol
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Guidelines
Alcohols
Ethanol poisoning Ethylene glycol poisoning Methanol poisoning ETHANOL POISONING T51.0 + (X45.99/X65.99/Y15.99) DESCRIPTION Acute poisoning usually presents with: Nausea and vomiting Depression, seizures, coma Hypoglycaemia Hypothermia Hypokalaemia Acidosis Consider other causes for the patient’s condition, including hypoglycaemia and head trauma. GENERAL MEASURES Supportive management aimed at m