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pentachlorophenol

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pentachlorophenol
a wood preservative with great capacity to enter the body by any route, including percutaneously; causes weight loss, low milk production and general debility.

pentachlorophenol
Toxicology A toxic pesticide and wood preservative Clinical Hyperpyrexia, night sweats, diaphoresis, tachycarida, tachypnea, generalized weakness, N&V, abdominal pain, anorexia, headache, intense thirst, pain in extremities, coma, death Management Supportive–↓ body temperature, hydration, treat metabolic acidosis


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