T51.9: Toxic effect: Alcohol, unspecified
There are many different alcohols. These have different properties and are toxic in certain amounts.
You have been poisoned by one or more forms of alcohol. These kinds of alcoholic substances are used at home or in industry for cleaning, for example.
If you have too much alcohol in your body you may have different symptoms. It depends on how much of the substance is in the body and for how long the substance has been in the body. Severe illness is also possible.
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