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moth balls, moth flakes, camphor tar, naphthalene, white solid substance, a strong smell, poisoning from naphthalene damages red blood cells, naphthalene, moth repellent, toilet bowl deodorizers, stomach problems may occur a day after exposure, poison, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever, over time, following additional symptoms, pain, urinating, low urine output, stop completely, hematuria, blood in urine, convulsions, shortness of breath, tachycardia, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, jaundice, headache, drowsiness, confusion, coma determine the following information, patient's age, weight, name of product, the ingredients, strength, time it was swallowed, amount swallowed, suspect possible poisoning, seek emergency medical care, call 1-800-222-1222 anywhere, national hotline number, let talk to experts in poisoning, give further instructions, free, confidential service, all local poison control centers, use this national number, have any questions, poisoning, poison prevention, does not need to be an emergency, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, take any containers, given medications to treat the symptoms and forced to vomit, a procedure, gastric lavage, patient has convulsions, coma, recovery is not good, recover take several weeks, longer to overcome some, the toxic effects, roberts jr, hedges jr, clinical procedures in emergency medicine, 4th ed, philadelphia, pa, wb saunders, 749-766, ford md,  clinical toxicology, 1st ed, philadelphia, pa, wb saunders, 2001.