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Symptoms

Of

 

Trichothecene Mycotoxin

(T-2 toxin, and other Trichothecenes)

Exposure

 

Part Two

 

With

Bibliography

 

(HOME)

 

Compiled by

Deborah Cazden

April 22, 2001

 

 

Sources:

http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1018.5/index.html

http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/oehas/mold.html

 

Please feel free to use this resource.

All I ask is to please keep my name on it, present it

as a whole document, and do not use it for profit.

Thank You.

 

 

© 2001 Deborah Cazden

All rights reserved

kieoh@visto.com

 

 

Disclaimer,

 This document is not meant to diagnose a health problem it is simply a tool.  Please consult with your regular doctor if you have a health concern.  No guarantee is implied by the use of this document.  All information contained here is accurate to the best of my knowledge, but since the compilation is from other sources, I cannot guarantee all the information is correct.


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


N
A                                         SYMPTOM (description)
M                                          (references)
E


 

 

 

 

 

 

63.     Eye pain 
(Watson, Mirocha, and Hayes, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

64.     Eyelid edema (swelling of the eyelid)
(Bunner, 1983).

 

 

 

 

 

 

65.     Fatigue 
(Haig, 1982; Schultz, 1982; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

66.     Fetal abnormalities 
(Haig, 1982; Schultz, 1982; Watson, Mirocha, and Hayes, 1984; Stahl et al., 1985; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

67.     Fever
 (Belt et al., 1979; Murphy et al., 1978; Yap, et al., 1979; Diggs et al., 1978; Bukowski et al., 1982; Thigpen et al., 1981; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

68.     Fibrinous exudate (fibrin escaping from the blood vessels)
 (Goodwin et al., 1981).

 

 

 

 

 

 

69.     Gastroenteritis (acute inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines)
 (Wannemacher and Wiener, 1997).

 

 

 

 

 

 

70.     Gastrointestinal toxicity
 (Watson, Mirocha, and Hayes, 1984; Bunner et al., 1985; and Wannemacher and Wiener, 1997).

 

 

 

 

 

 

71.     Gastrointestinal tract necrosis (toxicity of the stomach and intestines)
 (Coppock et al., 1985)

 

 

 

 

 

 

72.     Hallucinations  (false perception of sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch)
(Belt et al., 1979; Murphy et al., 1978; Yap, et al., 1979; Diggs et al., 1978; Bukowski et al., 1982; Thigpen et al., 1981; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

73.     Headaches 
(Croft et al.,1986; Jarvis, 1985)

 

 

 

 

 

 

74.     Hematemesis  (throwing up blood)
(Haig, 1982; Schultz, 1982; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

75.     Hematological toxicity (blood toxicity)
 (Watson, Mirocha, and Hayes, 1984; Bunner et al., 1985; and Wannemacher and Wiener, 1997).

 

 

 

 

 

 

76.     Hemorrhagic bullae (large blisters that pop easily)
 (Wannemacher and Wiener, 1997).

 

 

 

 

 

 

77.     Hemorrhagic diathesis (bleeding tendency)
 (Ueno et al., 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

78.     Hemorrhagic foci (group of cells prone to hemorrhaging)
 (Ueno et al., 1984; Stahl et al., 1985),

 

 

 

 

 

 

79.     Hemoptysis  (spitting up blood)
(Stahl, Green, and Farnum, 1985).

 

 

 

 

 

 

80.     Hyperglycemia (too much sugar in the blood)
(Coppock et al., 1985)

 

 

 

 

 

 

81.     Hyperpigmentation (unusual skin darkening in a specific area)
 (Wannemacher and Wiener, 1997).

 

 

 

 

 

 

82.     Hypotension (low blood pressure)
 (Haig, 1982; Schultz, 1982; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

83.     Hypothermia  (low body temperature)
 (Wannemacher and Wiener, 1997).
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


N
A                                         SYMPTOM (description)
M                                          (references)
E


 

 

 

 

 

 

84.     Hypoxia (low oxygen in the arteries)
 (Rukmini, Prasad, and Rao, 1980; Lutsky et al., 1978; Bunner, 1983; Bunner et al. 1985).

 

 

 

 

 

 

85.     Immunosupression (immune system dysfunction)
 (Ueno, 1983; Yarom et al., 1984; Jagadeesan et al., 1982).

 

 

 

 

 

 

86.     Impairment of ribosome function
 (NAS, 1983; Coulombe, 1993; Tutelyan and Kravchenko, 1981)

 

 

 

 

 

 

87.     Impotence  (inability to achieve erection or ejaculation)
(Haig, 1982; Schultz, 1982; Watson, Mirocha, and Hayes, 1984; Stahl et al., 1985; Crossland and Townsend, 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

88.     Increased partial thromboplastin times blood test
 (Yarom et al., 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

89.     Increased prothrombin times (increased clotting time)
(Yarom et al., 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

90.     Increased vascular fragility (blood vessels are more fragile)
 (Smith and Moss, 1985).

 

 

 

 

 

 

91.    Induction of reparable single strand DNA breaks 

 

 

 

 

 

 

92.     Inhibition of mitochondrial protein synthesis
 (Pace et al., 1985)

 

 

 

 

 

 

93.     Inhibition of platelet aggregation
 (Yarom et al., 1984).

 

 

 

 

 

 

94.     Inhibition of protein synthesis
 (Ueno, 1983; Ueno et al., 1984; Tutelyan and Kravchenko, 1981)

 

 

 

 

 

 

95.     Inhibition of thiol enzymes
 (Tutelyan and Kravchenko, 1981; Ueno et al., 1984)

 

 

 

 

 

 

96.     Inhibition on DNA synthesis
 (Thompson and Wannemacher, 1984)

 

 

 

 

 

 

97.     Interstitial myocardial hemorrhage (hemmhorage in between the myocardium)
 (Stahl, Green, and Farnum, 1985).