Toxicity, Ethylene Glycol: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Toxicity, Ethylene Glycol: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Several toxic alcohols are of medical and toxicological importance; the principal ones include ethanol, ethylene glycol (EG), methanol, and isopropanol. This article discusses ethylene glycol, a common component of radiator fluid.Ethylene glycol is the major ingredient ...

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Ethylene glycol is the major ingredient of almost all radiator fluid products in the US. Learn about toxicity. http://bit.ly/9sjRSe

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Toxicity, Alcohols: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Although any alcohol can be toxic if ingested in large enough quantities, the term toxic alcohol has traditionally referred to isopropanol, methanol, and ethylene glycol. Prompt recognition and treatment of patients intoxicated with these substances can ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Isopropanol, methanol, and ethylene glycol can be responsible for alcohol toxicity. Learn more. http://bit.ly/azbWC8

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