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BackgroundPoisoning occurs when a person is exposed to an external substance at a too high dose for them. It is possible for young children to be exposed to chemicals. Lungs, the heart, CNS, the digestive tract, and kidneys can be poisoned. In 2004, over 45,000 children and teenagers died from acute poisoning, representing 13% of all accidental poisoning deaths worldwide. Poisoning patterns vary by exposure type, age group, poison type, and dose.AimThis study assessed the pattern of acute poisoning with drugs, chemicals, and natural toxins among children ( 0.05). The age of the children correlated positively with their systolic BP (r = 0.22, p |
