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Exposure to mercury

2021-10-02 18:40:36
I've been accidentally exposed to liquid mercury in my room; considering that vapours of mercury are toxic what should I do ? What symptoms should I look out for ?
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Vomiting and stomach pain loose stools

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Headaches, impaired sensation, difficulty in sleeping, etc are initial symptoms of mercury poisoning Consultation is advisable

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