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9 Cards in this Set
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Chinese Restaurant
Syndrome |
-Monosodium
glutamate -Food containing large quantities (5 gms) of MSG INCUBATION TIME-Few minutes to 1 hour |
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Arsenic Poisoning
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-Insecticides and
rodenticides -Unwashed fruits and vegetables INCUBATION TIME-1 hour or less |
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Fluoride Poisoning
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-Insecticides and
rodenticides -Accidentally contaminated foods such as dry milk, flour, baking powder, cake mixes INCUBATION TIME-Few minutes to 2 hours |
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Antimony Poisoning
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-Antimony in gray
enamelware -High-acid foods and beverages INCUBATION TIME-Few minutes to 1 hour |
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Lead Poisoning
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-Lead in earthenware
vessels, pesticides, paint, plaster, putty, soldered joints -High-acid foods and beverages stored in lead-containing vessels, any accidentally contaminated food INCUBATION TIME-30 minutes or longer |
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Copper Poisoning
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-Copper in pipes and
utensils -High-acid foods and beverages INCUBATION TIME-Few minutes to a few hours |
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Cyanide Poisoning
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-Metal polishes (Silver
polishes) containing cyanide -Food accidentally contaminated with detarnishers INCUBATION TIME-2 hours or less |
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Zinc Poisoning
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-Zinc in galvanized
containers -High-acid foods and beverages stored in galvanized containers INCUBATION TIME-Few minutes to a few hours |
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Organophosphorous
Poisoning |
-Organic phosphorous
insecticides, e.g., parathion, TEPP, diazinon malathion -Any accidentally contaminated food INCUBATION TIME-Few minutes to a few hours |
