ethylene glycol Flashcards by Bianca Ferlisi | Brainscape

Q

main use of ethylene glycol?

A

antifreeze

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main source of exposure of ethylene glycol?

A

ingestion

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absorption of EG increased w/ food?

A

no its delayed

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metabolized to toxic metabolites in the????

A

liver

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EG toxicosis = hypercalcemia?

A

nooooo hypocalcemia

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EG mainly causes????

A

metabolic acidosis and acute renal failure

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Q

Tx EG with????

A

fomepizole or ethanol

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