• Metal fume fever, also known as brass founders' ague, brass shakes, zinc shakes, galvie flu, galvo poisoning, metal dust fever, welding shivers, or Monday...
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    Polymer fume fever or fluoropolymer fever, also informally called Teflon flu, is an inhalation fever caused by the fumes released when polytetrafluoroethylene...
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    of magnesium oxide. Inhalation of magnesium oxide fumes can cause metal fume fever. Calcium oxide – Chemical compound of calcium Barium oxide – Chemical...
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  • metal contact via jewelry, are common. Zinc, cadmium, magnesium, chromium: metal fume fever can be caused by ingestion of the fumes of these metals and...
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  • Linear IgA dermatosis Laennec's cirrhosis Mesenteric fibromatosis Metal fume fever Milk protein allergy Myotonic dystrophy Nonbacterial osteitis Organic...
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    health outcomes like metal fume fever, polymer fume fever, occupational asthma, and allergic reaction. A fume extractor can be a fume hood, but can also...
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    metal arc welding produce smoke containing particles of various types of oxides, which in some cases can lead to medical conditions like metal fume fever...
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    Inhalation of certain metals, either as fine dust or most commonly as fumes, can also result in a condition called metal fume fever. Chromium, arsenic,...
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    named "metal fume fever". This condition rarely lasts longer than 24 hours, but severe cases can be fatal. Not unlike common influenza, fevers, chills...
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    welding galvanized (zinc-plated) steel, can result in a malady called metal fume fever. In sunscreen formulations that combined zinc oxide with small-molecule...
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