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| Definition: | This poisoning is from an overdose of sorbic acid.
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| Poisonous Ingredient: | Sorbic acid
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| Where Found: | - As a skin protective
- As a skin softener
- In some cosmetics
- As a preservative
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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Review Date: 2/2/2002
Reviewed By: Kevin G. Wheeler, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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