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I use chemicals (conc. Nitric acid and sulphuric acid) during labs then my hands are itching and skin got blisters. What should I do?
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You are allergic to these chemical. Avoid contact or wear gloves. It will help. Thanks.
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U should be careful and use protective gloves while dealing with such corrosives. It has to be seen clinically to check the extent of burn or any superadded infection in blisters which might require antibiotics. Such burns should be washed in flowing water for 10 -15 min. Hope this helps u.
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