Teachers, day care workers and others who work with or care for children
exposed to the toxic chemicals associated with Meth labs may observe some
or many of the following symptoms:
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Watery eyes
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Discharge from the eyes
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Eye pain, including burning
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Skin irritation and redness
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Mild to severe burns
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Sneezing and coughing
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Congestion of the voice box
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Chest pain
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Nausea and vomiting
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Abdominal pain
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Diarrhea
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Moderate to severe headache
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Rapid heart rate
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Dark colored urine
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Fever
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Decrease in mental status
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Yellow jaundice
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Hallucinations
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Extreme irritability
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Severe neglect
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Difficult and labored breathing; shortness of breath
If you believe a
child you know is being exposed to Meth lab chemicals, or if a child
reveals to you that drug making is occurring in their home, call 911
immediately and tell law enforcement what you know.
(Az. Attorney
General)
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Introduction Exposure Signs Living with Meth DEC DEC Reporting Dr. Wells Papers Dr. Shah Biography DEC Links
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