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Poison Control Centers in the U.S.A.
Definition:

Poison control centers provide information about all aspects of poisoning and refer patients to treatment centers.

The American Association of Poison Control Centers poisoning emergency number is 1-800-222-1222 and can be called from anywhere in the United States.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Poison Control Center telephone numbers are subject to change, and you should therefore frequently check and record in a readily accessible place the phone number of the Poison Control Center nearest you. If a number contained in this product appears to be incorrect and you are in immediate need of assistance, you should contact emergency services in your area. A.D.A.M. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM OR RELATING TO ANY INACCURACIES OR CHANGES IN THE PHONE NUMBERS LISTED.


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Review Date: 3/20/2002
Reviewed By: Victoria Kennedy, RN, A.D.A.M. editorial.
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