Last Saturday (19), Maria Luiza Rodrigues, a 20-year-old young man, found himself in an emergency situation after mixing cleaning productsduring cleaning the bathroom at her residence, Cuiabá (MT).
The incident led to serious poisoning that required immediate attention. Witnesses reported that Maria Luiza was rushed to a local hospital, where she received urgent medical treatment.
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Despite being experienced at combining cleaning items, the young woman shared that this time, while performing her usual task, she began to experience unusual discomfort.
Initially, she believed that everything was proceeding normally. But the sensation soon gave way to breathing difficulties and the woman noticed that her throat was closing up, a sure sign of an allergic reaction.
Young man suffers severe poisoning caused by cleaning products
In an interview with G1, Maria Luiza revealed that she opted for a more powerful product compared to her previous cleanings.
That detail apparently made all the difference. The woman emphasized the crucial importance of thoroughly reading product labels.
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She acknowledged that carelessness in not doing so was the main factor behind what happened, highlighting a valuable lesson about the need for caution when dealing with chemicals.
The medical professionals in charge of her care reported that, upon arriving at the hospital, the young woman had low saturation levels.
Given the seriousness of the situation, she received immediate treatment, which included administration of anti-allergic drugs and an injection of adrenaline. This last measure is often used in more critical situations of allergic reactions.
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It is crucial to raise awareness of a common misconception: the belief that combining multiple cleaning products together can increase cleaning effectiveness.
The inadequate mixture of chemical substances can trigger harmful reactions, causing from intoxication respiratory disease to eye irritation, burns and a host of other health problems.
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