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Pralidoxime (2-PAM)

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Parathion ( an organophosphate pesticide) poisoning

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2-PAM is not effective to which pesticides poisoning?

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Carbamate
It action is specific to the phosphorylated enzyme.
Carbamate pesticides do not form stable bonds with the cholinesterase enzyme like the organophosphates.

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EDTA

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A cheating agent for lead

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Amyl nitrite

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Cyanide poisoning

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Acetylcysteine

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Acetaminophen poisoning

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Dimercaprol

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Mercury poisoning

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