Automatic dishwasher soap - poisoning
Symptoms
- Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
- Severe pain in the throat
- Severe pain or burning in the nose, eyes, ears, lips, or tongue
- Loss of vision
- Throat swelling (which may also cause breathing difficulty)
- Heart and blood
- Low blood pressure -- develops rapidly
- Collapse
- Severe change in blood acid levels, which can lead to organ damage
- Lungs
- Breathing difficulty (from inhalation)
- Skin
- Irritation
- Burns
- Necrosis (holes) in the skin or underlying tissues
- Stomach and intestines
- Severe abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Burns of the esophagus (food pipe)
- Vomiting blood
- Blood in the stool
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