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 can be caused by a number of serious conditions. These can include a stroke, a heart attack, breathing problems or trouble with blood sugar... View Full Answer
Common causes of dizziness include inner-ear disorders, medications, and alcohol. Dizziness is often a result of vertigo. It can also be caused by a problem in the inner ear, where balance is regulated. The most common cause of vertigo and vertigo-related dizziness is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).izziness is not a disease but a symptom of other disorders. Vertigo and disequilibrium may cause a feeling of dizziness, but those two terms describe different symptoms. Vertigo is characterized by a feeling of spinning.