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Disaster Advice Glossary
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Disaster recovery and restoration can be veiled in mystery to the many who have not undertaken specific training. This glossary explains technical terms to assist both report writing and the understanding of those technical terms so often misunderstood.
Definition
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Describing a sudden exposure to a significant dose of a dangerous substance. See Anaphylactic Shock, Chronic |
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A rare but severe allergic reaction to a chemical, vapour, toxin or an allergen. Health and Safety Note: Anaphylactic shock can be life-threatening and immediate medical response is often necessary. Some persons response to toxins can cause anaphylactic shock reactions. See Neurotoxins. |
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