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Intoxicación con carbonato de sodio - Overview

Nombres alternativos

Intoxicación con soda de sal; Intoxicación con soda comercial; Intoxicación con sal disódica; Intoxicación con ácido carbónico; Intoxicación con sosa

Definición:

El carbonato de sodio (también conocido como sosa o sosa comercial) es un químico que se encuentra en muchos productos industriales y de uso domésticos. Este artículo se enfoca en la intoxicación debido al carbonato de sodio.

Esto es sólo para fines de información y no para usarse en el tratamiento o manejo de una exposición tóxica real. De ocurrir, debe llamar de emergencia local (tal como 911) o al Centro de Control de Envenenamiento nacional, al 1-800-222-1222.

Elemento tóxico:

Carbonato de sodio

Dónde se encuentra:

  • Jabones para lavaplatos automáticos
  • Tabletas de Clinitest
  • Productos de vidrio
  • Productos de pulpa y papel
  • Algunos blanqueadores
  • Algunas soluciones para baños de espuma
  • Algunos limpiadores para planchas de vapor

Nota: es posible que esta lista no los incluya a todos

  • Reviewed last on: 9/29/2009
  • Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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