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Symptoms: for organophosphate: body as a whole weakness sweating convulsions increased urination respiratory difficulty breathing eyes, ears, nose, and throat small pupils increased tearing increased salivation skin blue lips and fingernails gastrointestinal loss of appetite abdominal cramps diarrhea nausea and/or vomiting nervous system headache anxiety dizziness coma Note: Serious poisoning can occur from just handling the organophosphate without gloves or without washing hands soon after exposure. Significant amounts are absorbed through the skin unless proper precautions are observed. Life-threatening paralysis and death can occur very quickly. Text Continues Below for carbamate: body as a whole weakness sweating convulsions increased urination respiratory difficulty breathing eyes, ears, nose, and throat small pupils increased tearing increased salivation skin blue lips and fingernails gastrointestinal loss of appetite abdominal cramps diarrhea nausea and/or vomiting nervous system headache anxiety dizziness coma Note: Serious poisoning can occur from just handling the carbamate without gloves or without washing hands soon after exposure. Significant amounts are absorbed through the skin unless proper precautions are observed. Life-threatening symptoms may occur very quickly. for paradichlorobenzene: body as a whole convulsions muscle spasms gastrointestinal abdominal pain nausea and/or vomiting diarrhea for pyrethrum (pyrethrin): respiratory asphyxiation (in high doses) skin irritation skin redness or inflammation nervous system convulsions coma Page:  1 | 2 | Next >>