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Caustics include acids and alkalis as well as a few common oxidizing agents

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Caustics include acids and alkalis as well as a few common oxidizing agents, strong acids and alkalis can produce severe injury even in small-volume ingestions. All the following are true about a caustic poisoning EXCEPT


  1. pH of <5 produce significant Injury
  2. pH of >12 produce significant injury
  3. acids produce a coagulative necrosis
  4. acids produce quefaction necrosis
  5. prolong contact produce significant injury

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(A).These verity of the corrosive injury depends on the pH and concentration of the product as well as the length of contact time with the product. Agents with a pH of<2 or>12 are most likely to produce significant injury

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