

Signs and Symptoms of Mustard Gas Exposure: Signs and symptoms of acute exposure to mustard gas may include dyspnea (difficult or labored breathing), cough, fever, headache, severe eye irritation, photophobia (sensitivity to light), lacrimation (tearing), and blindness. Cough may occur 1-12 hours after exposure. Effects may be delayed by several hours or, in case of ocular effects, by many years. Mustard gas is a powerful irritant and vesicant, producing corrosion and necrosis of the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Warning: May cause death or permanent injury after very short exposure to small quantities. Normalized Breakthrough Times (in Minutes) Chemical Information of DuPont or others covering any material or its use. Recommendation to infringe any patent, trademark or technical
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