Inhalation of hydrogen telluride gas causes signs and symptoms that differ from other forms of telluride intoxication.
Clinical findings:
(1) irritation of oral and mucosal membranes
(2) respiratory irritation with coughing and bronchospasm
(3) hemolysis
Seriour intoxiciations may be associated with:
(1) hemoglobinuria and jaundice
(2) acute renal failure with anuria
(3) acute pulmonary edema
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Specialty: Toxicology, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care
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