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Ammonia is a strong, colorless gas. If the gas is dissolved in water, it is called liquid ammonia. Poisoning may occur if you breathe in ammonia. Poisoning may also occur if you swallow or touch products that contain very large amounts of ammonia.
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Ammonia poisoning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ammonia poisoning is a common fish disease in new aquariums, especially when immediately stocked to full capacity. Ideally, the level of ammonia (NH 3 ) and ammonium compounds (i.e. those containin...
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How to diagnose and treat Ammonia Poisoning ... Ammonia poisoning is one of the biggest killers of aquarium fish. It occurs most often when a tank is newly set up. ... Ammonia poisoning can happen suddenly, or over a period of days. Initially the fish may be seen gasping at the surface for air. The gills will begin to turn red...
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Ammonia arguably kills more aquarium fish than any other single source. Almost every fish owner has or will be faced with the potential for ammonia poisoning, even if they don't realize it. Knowing how to detect it, and the steps to take to correct the problem, will allow you to avoid losing your fish.
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There is no antidote for ammonia poisoning. Treatment consists of supportive measures. These include administration of humidified oxygen and bronchodilators and airway management; treatment of skin and eyes with copious irrigation;
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Ammonia poisoning, caused by swallowing or inhaling ammonia, leads to chemical burns and severe chest pain depending on strength of ammonia. Learn about ammonia poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options. ... This is poisoning from swallowing or breathing in (inhaling) ammonia. Poisoning may also...
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The intravenous infusion of ammonium chloride was used to induce ammonia (NH3) poisoning in cattle. ... The intravenous infusion of ammonium chloride was used to induce ammonia (NH3) poisoning in cattle. A 1.5 M ammonium chloride solution, buffered to pH 7.0, was infused at 400 mL/h until a convulsive episode occurred...
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What is the treatment for ammonia poisoning? ... If you or someone you know is showing symptoms of ammonia poisoning, call your health care provider or the Illinois Poison Center right away. The toll-free number for the poison center is 1-800-222-1222.
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