Phosphorus poisoning may be caused by insecticides such as tetraethylpyrophosphate. Thallium poisoning may be caused by ingestion of rodenticides containing thallium. Thallium in pesticides, insecticides, metal alloys, and fireworks can be absorbed through skin as well as through ingestion and inhalation.
Dizziness has many causes, for example, pregnancy, headaches, sinus infections, when standing, anxiety, stress, depression, low or high blood pressure, and heart conditions. Associated symptoms with dizziness and treatment options are provided.
Other causes of dizziness. 1  Neurological conditions. 2  Some neurological disorders â such as Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis â can lead to progressive loss of balance. 3  Medications. 4  Dizziness can be a side effect of certain medications â such as anti-seizure drugs, antidepressants, sedatives and tranquilizers. Anxiety disorders. 2  Certain anxiety disorders may cause lightheadedness or a woozy feeling often referred to as dizziness. 3  These include panic attacks and a fear of leaving home or being in large, open spaces (agoraphobia). 4  Low iron levels (anemia).