#toxic_condition__toxiccondition__poisoning the physiological state produced by a poison or a toxic substance
supertype: #physiological_state__physiologicalstate__physiological_condition__physiologicalcondition the condition of the body or bodily functions
subtype: #alkali_poisoning poisoning resulting from the ingestion of an alkali compound (as lye or ammonia)
subtype: #caffeinism__caffiene_intoxication poisoning resulting from excessive intake of caffeine containing products
subtype: #carbon_monoxide_poisoning a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas; "carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood"
subtype: #cyanide_poisoning__cyanidepoisoning poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals
subtype: #ergotism poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products; characterized by thirst and diarrhea and nausea and craming and vomiting and abnormal cardiac rhythms; in severe cases it can cause seizures and gangrene of the limbs
subtype: #mercury_poisoning__mercurypoisoning a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury; acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death
subtype: #Minamata_disease a form of mercury poisoning among people who ate fish from mercury-contaminated waters of Minamata Bay off Japan in the 1950s; characterized by severe neurological degeneration
subtype: #naphthalene_poisoning__naphthalenepoisoning toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene
subtype: #nicotine_poisoning toxic condition caused by the ingestion or inhalation of large amounts of nicotine
subtype: #ophidism poisoning by snake venom
subtype: #paraquat_poisoning poisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat; characterized by progressive damage to the esophagus and liver and kidneys
subtype: #pesticide_poisoning toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticide
subtype: #malathion_poisoning__malathionpoisoning a toxic condition caused by inhaling or ingesting the insecticide Malathion
subtype: #parathion_poisoning__parathionpoisoning a toxic condition resulting from inhalation or ingestion of the insecticide parathion; characterized by nausea and abdominal pains and headache and convulsions and sweating
subtype: #salicylate_poisoning poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin)
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