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The most common accidental poisoning in children

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04/10/06 - 11:03 AM

The most common accidental poisoning in children is from ingestion of

1.aspirin

2lead

3hydrocarbon

4caustics

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04/10/06 - 12:38 PM

23 hydrocarbon

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04/10/06 - 12:48 PM

aspirin.

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04/10/06 - 05:19 PM

The given answer is aspirin too, but I didn`t check it from ref.

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04/10/06 - 10:11 PM

hmmm aspirin may be right

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04/23/06 - 10:00 PM

i guessed aspirin just because it's the most common substance around-you can find it in any house,plus children like to play doctors and "prescribe" different medicines.

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04/26/06 - 04:24 PM

good approach.

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