Which of the following are signs of acute fluoride toxicity?
a. nausea
b. constipation
c. hypertension
d. hypotension
a. Acute toxicity refers to the rapid intake of an excess dose of fluoride over a short time period. Depending on the dose ingested, this can result in mild nausea or upset stomach to death.
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