Ms. B just came home to her hometown for the lenten break. Her parents are not at their house when she came. She thought that she can surprise them since it has been months since she was able to have a vacation. While waiting for her parents to come home, she took a nap in their living room. It was a hot afternoon, so she opened the windows to allow the breeze through. During her sleep, the authorities in their neighborhood passed by their house fogging the community area to prevent mosquitoes from increasing in population. The authorities issued a memorandum on the fogging a week before the event and told the residents to close all doors and windows of their house and go to other places. Ms. B has no idea of the event. When she woke up, she immediately felt unwell. She tried to sit down and felt a pain in her head. Her vision is woozy. She has difficulty in moving because her whole body is shaking. She felt spasms in her abdomen and started vomiting. When her parents came home in the evening, they were shocked to see their daughter covered in vomitus. Her pulse and breathing are weak. The parents of Ms. B rushed her to the hospital right away. 1.What could have caused the toxicity of Ms. B? Rationalize your answer.
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Ms. B just came home to her hometown for the lenten break. Her parents are not at their house when she came. She thought that she can surprise them since it has been months since she was able to have a vacation. While waiting for her parents to come home, she took a nap in their living room. It was a hot afternoon, so she opened the windows to allow the breeze through. During her sleep, the authorities in their neighborhood passed by their house fogging the community area to prevent mosquitoes from increasing in population. The authorities issued a memorandum on the fogging a week before the event and told the residents to close all doors and windows of their house and go to other places. Ms. B has no idea of the event. When she woke up, she immediately felt unwell. She tried to sit down and felt a pain in her head. Her vision is woozy. She has difficulty in moving because her whole body is shaking. She felt spasms in her abdomen and started vomiting. When her parents came home in the evening, they were shocked to see their daughter covered in vomitus. Her pulse and breathing are weak. The parents of Ms. B rushed her to the hospital right away.
1.What could have caused the toxicity of Ms. B? Rationalize your answer.
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