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Common Poisons at Home & Work

Common Poisons at Home & Work

Candy and Medicine Look-A-Likes

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Food Poisoning

Glow Sticks

Household Product Look-A-Likes

Hydrocarbons (kerosone, gasoline, oils, etc.)

Lead Poisoning

Mercury (thermometers or industrial applications)

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Silica Gel
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