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Poison Prevention Quiz

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  1. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), iron-containing supplements are the leading cause of poisoning deaths in children under the age of six in the United States.
  2. According to the American Medical Association, to avoid mix-ups, don't transfer leftover chemicals to another container. For example, if you pour leftover turpentine into a juice jar or cup, a child could mistake it for something drinkable.
  3. The American Pharmaceutical Association (APA) says medicines should usually be stored in a cool, dry place. However, you should not put medications in a refrigerator unless specifically instructed to do so.

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