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Inhaled bromine gas

2017-12-01 05:56:16
Yesterday I accidentally inhaled bromine gas in my chemistry lab while doing a test.. and now I have a headache, wheezing nose, sometimes runny nose, a throat ache since yesterday evening ...
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Bromine gas is toxic to our airway and your symptoms are related to toxicity of bromine gas. Minimum amount of gas won't be very dangerous, but if your symptoms persist then you should consult nearby physician or pulmonologist
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Consult nearby physician or pulmonologist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-02 01:55:11

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