T57: Toxic effect of other inorganic substances
T57.0: Toxic effect: Arsenic and its compounds
When arsenic combines with oxygen, for example, toxic substances can be formed. You have poisoned yourself with such a substance. You may have severe diarrhea and vomiting. If you are in contact with arsenic compounds over a long period of time, your skin and mucous membranes may change.
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