The signs and symptoms of poisoning in children:
A. vary widely, depending on the child's age and weight.
B. are more obvious than in the adult population.
C. usually present within the first 10 minutes of ingestion.
D. are most severe if the child ingested a poisonous substance.
Ans: A. vary widely, depending on the child's age and weight.
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