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Carbamate poisoning

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Carbamate poisoning is poisoning due to exposure to carbamates. Carbamates are typically used as pesticides; however, some also have medical uses.[1] Symptoms may be similar to organophosphate poisoning.[2]

References

  1. ^ King, Andrew M.; Aaron, Cynthia K. (February 2015). "Organophosphate and Carbamate Poisoning". Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 33 (1): 133–151. doi:10.1016/j.emc.2014.09.010. PMID 25455666.
  2. ^ Eddleston, Michael; Buckley, Nick A; Eyer, Peter; Dawson, Andrew H (February 2008). "Management of acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning". The Lancet. 371 (9612): 597–607. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61202-1. PMC 2493390. PMID 17706760.