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'''Treatment:''' | '''Treatment:''' | ||
* Mind the difference between chemical named "toxin" and toxic damage: chemical deals toxic damage as long as it is present in bloodstream. | * Mind the difference between chemical named "toxin" and toxic damage: the chemical deals toxic damage as long as it is present in bloodstream. Anti-toxins purge toxins and heal the damage. In extreme cases the person might be taking toxic damage faster than the anti-toxin can heal it! In these cases, you need to prioritise purging the toxic chemicals. | ||
* Anti-toxin ([[Charcoal]]) heals toxic damage. | * Anti-toxin ([[Charcoal]]) heals toxic damage and slowly purges toxic chemicals. | ||
* Pentetic acid heals toxic damage and purges toxins more quickly than charcoal, but deals some brute damage. | |||
* Calomel purges toxic chemicals more quickly than pentetic acid but doesn't heal toxic damage, and will '''deal''' toxic damage if the patient has 20 health or more. | |||
* [[Cryoxadone]] in a [[Medical_items#Cryogenics Tube & Freezer|cryotube]] or a very cold environment heal most types of damage, including toxic. | * [[Cryoxadone]] in a [[Medical_items#Cryogenics Tube & Freezer|cryotube]] or a very cold environment heal most types of damage, including toxic. | ||
* Lime juice, tea, iced tea can slowly heal it. | * Lime juice, tea, iced tea can slowly heal it. |