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*[[Poisoning]], which can occur by injection, inhalation, absorption, or ingestion. | *[[Poisoning]], which can occur by injection, inhalation, absorption, or ingestion. | ||
*Sprain, a temporary [[dislocation]] of a [[joint (anatomy)|joint]] that immediately reduces automatically but may result in ligament damage. | *Sprain, a temporary [[dislocation]] of a [[joint (anatomy)|joint]] that immediately reduces automatically but may result in ligament damage. | ||
* | *Stroke, a temporary loss of blood supply to the brain. | ||
*Sucking chest wound, a life threatening hole in the chest which can cause the chest cavity to fill with air and prevent the lung from filling, treated by covering with an [[occlusive dressing]] to let air out but not in. | *Sucking chest wound, a life threatening hole in the chest which can cause the chest cavity to fill with air and prevent the lung from filling, treated by covering with an [[occlusive dressing]] to let air out but not in. | ||
*[[Toothache]], which can result in severe pain and loss of the tooth but is rarely life threatening. | *[[Toothache]], which can result in severe pain and loss of the tooth but is rarely life threatening. | ||