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Sulfur Mustard (Mustard Gas)
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About Sulfur Mustard
Overview of sulfur mustard, including signs, symptoms, & treatment - Case Definition: Vesicant (Mustards, Dimethyl Sulfate, and Lewisite)
Includes clinical description, lab criteria for diagnosis, & case classification. -
Toxic Syndrome Description: Vesicant/Blister Agent Poisoning
Includes comprehensive signs & symptoms and differential diagnosis. -
Emergency
Response Card: Information for First Responders
Agent-specific identification, medical symptoms, prevention & personal protective equipment, fire fighting, sampling & analytical methods, decontamination, spillage disposal, packaging & labeling information. -
Toxicology
FAQs: Mustard Gas
Frequently asked questions from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) -
Toxicology
FAQs: Sulfur Mustard
Frequently asked questions from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) -
Toxicological
Profile: Mustard Gas
Toxicologic & adverse health effects information -
Medical Management Guidelines (MMG): Sulfur Mustard (83 KB/26 pages)
From the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR)
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