   Lewisite
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Sigma KEE - Lewisite
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Lewisite
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Besides being a BlisterAgent, Lewisite causes systemic poisoning. Its symptoms include pulmonary edema, diarrhea, reduced body temperature and blood pressure. When large quantities of Lewisite are inhaled, it can cause death in as little as 10 minutes.
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BlisterAgent |
ChemicalAgents that affect eyes, lungs, and skin. BlisterAgents are so named because they cause blistering of the skin. They may also cause blindness and respiratory damage.
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