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Toxin Induced Odors

Aka: Toxin Induced Odors
  1. Causes: Odors
    1. Bitter Almonds
      1. Cyanide
    2. Mothballs
      1. Camphor
    3. Garlic or horseradish (Mnemonic: TOADS-P-ee smells like Garlic)
      1. Thallium
      2. Organophosphate Toxicity
      3. ArsenicPoisoning
      4. Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
      5. Sulfur Mustard
      6. Phosphite
    4. Peanuts
      1. Vacor (PNU)
    5. Carrots
      1. Water hemlock
    6. Rotten Eggs
      1. Sulfur dioxide
      2. Hydrogen Sulfide
    7. Wintergreen
      1. Methyl Salicylates
    8. Gasoline
      1. Hydrocarbons
    9. Fruity
      1. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
      2. Isopropanol
    10. Pears
      1. Chloral Hydrate
    11. Freshly Mown Hey
      1. Phosgene
    12. Geraniums
      1. Lewisite

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