metal fume fever

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• Metal fume fever — Classification and external resources ICD 10 T59.9 ICD 9 987.8 Metal fume fever also known as brass founders ague, brass shakes …   Wikipedia

• metal fume fever — an occupational disorder occurring in those engaged in welding and other metallic operations and due to inhalation of volatilized metals; it is characterized by sudden onset of thirst and a metallic taste in the mouth, followed by high fever,… …   Medical dictionary

• Polymer fume fever — or fluoropolymer fever, also informally called Teflon flu, is an inhalation fever caused by the fumes released when Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE, known under the trade names Fluon, Teflon, and Halon) is heated to between 300 °C and 450 °C. When… …   Wikipedia

• polymer fume fever — an occupational disorder due to exposure to the products of combustion of polymers, chiefly polytef (also known as Teflon); manifestations are similar to those of metal fume fever …   Medical dictionary

• Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… …   Medical dictionary

• spelter's fever — metal fume fever caused by fumes in zinc smelters; called also zinc fume f …   Medical dictionary

• brassfounder's fever — metal fume fever caused by fumes of any of several metals, most commonly zinc, copper, or magnesium …   Medical dictionary

• foundryman's fever — metal fume f …   Medical dictionary

• Welding — is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence. This is often done by melting the workpieces and adding a filler material to form a pool of molten material (the weld puddle ) that cools to… …   Wikipedia

• Magnesium oxide — IU …   Wikipedia

• Gießerfieber — Metalldampffieber (n), Schmelzerfieber (n), Zinkdampffieber (n), Gießerfieber (n) eng metal fume fever, brass founder s ague, copper fever, foundryman s fever, shakes, zinc fume fever …   Arbeitssicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz Glossar