• Oral ingestion is the major route of exposure for the nonsmoking general population. (cdc.gov)
  • Ingestion is the most important exposure route. (cdc.gov)
  • Ethylene glycol is rapidly absorbed following ingestion, which is the predominant route of exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Individuals can be exposed to depleted uranium in the same way that they are routinely exposed to natural uranium - by inhalation, ingestion and dermal contact (including injury resulting in embedded fragments). (who.int)
  • Notable human health toxicity effects identified from human and/or animal studies include respiratory cancer, non-cancer toxicity effects following inhalation, dermatitis, and reproductive effects. (mdpi.com)
  • For acute inhalation toxicity, three-dimensional models constructed from human cells (such as those from Epithelix Sàrl ) can be used to study the effects of chemicals on specific parts of the lung. (peta.org)
  • Information is given on sources of depleted uranium exposure, the likely routes of acute and chronic intake, the potential health risks from both the radiological and chemical toxicity standpoints and future research needs. (who.int)
  • Concerning the absorption after exposure via inhalation, as the chemical is considered to have a low vapour pressure, is highly lipophilic, has a high LogPow, and has a rather high molecular weight, it is clear, that the substance is poorly available for inhalation and will not be absorbed significantly. (europa.eu)
  • Inhalation and systemic absorption may result in pulmonary edema, necrotizing bronchiolitis, and pulmonary thrombosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Inhalation and systemic absorption may cause pulmonary edema, necrotizing bronchiolitis and pulmonary thrombosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Absorption through skin can also be a route of tetrachloroethylene exposure in the workplace and among the general public. (cdc.gov)
  • However, absorption is not an important route of exposure for most people because only 1% is absorbed through contact with intact skin [Nakai et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Inhalation is thought to be the main route of exposure for workers, although dermal exposure is possible. (who.int)
  • Acute inhalation injury may result from frequent and widespread use of household cleaning agents and industrial gases (including chlorine and ammonia). (wikipedia.org)
  • Currently, mechanical ventilation remains the therapeutic mainstay for pulmonary dysfunction following acute inhalation injury. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inhalation of drugs for pulmonary arterial hypertension is a fascinating concept, combining powerful pharmacologic effects of targeted drugs with pulmonary and intrapulmonary selectivity. (iospress.nl)
  • Significant inhalation exposure does not occur at room temperature, but respiratory tract irritation is possible when the liquid is heated, agitated, or sprayed. (cdc.gov)
  • The airways and lungs receive continuous first-pass exposure to non-toxic and irritant or toxic gases via inhalation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Toxic inhalation of ethylene glycol is unlikely at room temperature because of the chemical's low volatility, but can occur when the liquid is heated, agitated, or sprayed. (cdc.gov)
  • Irritant gases are those that, on inhalation, dissolve in the water of the respiratory tract mucosa and provoke an inflammatory response, usually from the release of acidic or alkaline radicals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Primary inhalation pneumonia develops when these organisms bypass normal respiratory defense mechanisms or when the patient inhales aerobic gram-negative organisms that colonize the upper respiratory tract or respiratory support equipment. (medscape.com)
  • A: Nanowires, and all other kinds of nanomaterials, can potentially enter our body in three ways: through the skin, through the gastrointestinal tract, or through inhalation. (lu.se)
  • Each 100 mL glass vial contains 6 grams of ribavirin, and when reconstituted to the recommended volume of 300 mL with Sterile Water for Injection, USP or Sterile Water for Inhalation (no preservatives added), will contain 20 mg of ribavirin per mL, pH approximately 5.5. (nih.gov)
  • Each 2 mL vial for oral inhalation use only contains 20 mg cromolyn sodium, USP in water for injection, USP. (nih.gov)
  • The main routes of administration were inhalation and intravenous injection. (erowid.org)
  • People who work with cadmium can suffer from workplace exposures through inhalation if proper industrial hygiene does not occur. (cdc.gov)
  • Accidental inhalation may also occur as a consequence of fire in a depleted uranium storage facility, an aircraft crash or the decontamination of vehicles from within or near areas of conflict. (who.int)
  • Inhalation, aspiration, and hematogenous spread are the 3 main mechanisms by which bacteria reach the lungs. (medscape.com)
  • The primary route by which organisms enter the lower airways is aspiration of oropharyngeal secretions into the trachea. (medscape.com)
  • VIRAZOLE for inhalation solution is a sterile, lyophilized powder to be reconstituted for aerosol administration. (nih.gov)
  • After administration by inhalation, approximately 8% of the total cromolyn sodium dose administered is absorbed and rapidly excreted unchanged, approximately equally divided between urine and bile. (nih.gov)
  • Route of administration: Inhalation use. (medicines.org.uk)
  • The report further discusses the segmentation of the market based on factors such as drug-class, application, route of administration, distribution channel, and geography, and lists the names of the leading segment with attributed factors. (medgadget.com)
  • It also covers the therapeutics assessment by product type, stage, route of administration, and molecule type. (researchandmarkets.com)
  • Inhalation anesthesia is considered to be the best alternative for patients who are on ventilation for more than 24 hours as it becomes easy to monitor the patient's health. (grandviewresearch.com)
  • Based on a conditional assumption that transmission during this outbreak was by inhalation of respiratory aerosol, we use the available evidence to infer the emission rate of airborne infectious quanta from the primary source. (medrxiv.org)
  • What Are the Primary Routes of Exposure to Tetrachloroethylene? (cdc.gov)
  • The primary route of asbestos entry into the body is inhalation of air that contains asbestos fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite the fact that needles remain the primary route for drug delivery, developers are evaluating needle-free systems for specific applications. (medgadget.com)
  • This training prepares them for exiting the mine in the event of an emergency and it must include walking either the primary or the secondary escape route from their work area to the outside (30 CFR, 2015). (cdc.gov)
  • However, European hospitals aim to reduce harmful gas emissions by reducing the usage of inhalation anesthesia, influencing market growth adversely. (grandviewresearch.com)
  • Match the routes of exposure with the correct way for the hazard to enter the body. (cdc.gov)
  • Cromolyn sodium inhalation solution USP is clear, colorless, sterile, and has a target pH of 5.5. (nih.gov)
  • There was no evidence of increased incidence of carcinogenesis due to Morpholine inhalation at doses up to and including 543 mg/m3. (europa.eu)
  • The chemical is administered in high doses via the following routes. (peta.org)
  • Identify the most important route of exposure to asbestos which leads to health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • The air pathway is the most important route of exposure to asbestos. (cdc.gov)
  • The air pathway (inhalation of contaminated air) is the most important route of exposure to asbestos and the route that most commonly leads to illness. (cdc.gov)
  • Smoke inhalation injury, either by itself but more so in the presence of body surface burn, can result in severe lung-induced morbidity and mortality. (wikipedia.org)
  • The September 11 attacks in 2001 and forest fires in U.S. states such as California and Nevada are examples of incidents that have caused smoke inhalation injury. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cigarette smokers in the general population are exposed to cadmium through inhalation. (cdc.gov)
  • Hence, isoflurane is the preferred choice for inhalation general anesthesia of anesthesiologists in developing countries owing to the presence of a cost-sensitive patient pool. (grandviewresearch.com)
  • Inhalation is the natural route of infection. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Inhalation of the free-living organism is the likely route of infection. (medscape.com)
  • The most likely route of exposure to arsine and stibine is inhalation. (cdc.gov)
  • Inhalation is the most likely route of intake during or following the use of depleted uranium munitions in conflict or when depleted uranium in the environment is resuspended in the atmosphere by wind or other disturbances. (who.int)
  • Inhalation anesthesia helps surgeons design the dosage to avoid additional hospital stay. (grandviewresearch.com)
  • Hospitals segment dominated the market for inhalation anesthesia with a share of 68.54% in 2022, attributable to the highest number of surgeries performed in hospital settings. (grandviewresearch.com)
  • It is not considered a major route of exposure to this chemical. (cdc.gov)