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BIOTOXINS:

Abrin (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Brevetoxin (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Colchicine (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Digitalis (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Ricin (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Saxitoxin (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Nicotine (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Strychnine (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Tetrodotoxin (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Trichothecene (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

BLISTER AGENTS/VESICANTS:

Mustard Gas (H) (Sulfur Mustard) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Nitrogen Mustard (HN-1, HN-2, HN-3) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Lewisite (L, L-1, L-2, L-3) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Phosgene Oxime (CX) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

BLOOD AGENTS:

Arsine (SA) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Carbon Monoxide (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Cyanide (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Sodium monofluoroacetate (compound 1080 (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

CAUSTICS (ACIDS):

Hydrofluoric acid (hydrogen fluoride) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

CHOKING/LUNG/PULMONARY AGENTS:

Ammonia (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Bromine (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Chlorine (CL) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Hydrogen chloride (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Methyl bromide (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Methyl isocyanate (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Osmium tetroxide (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Phosgene (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Phosphine (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Phosphorus: elemental, white, or yellow (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Sulfuryl fluoride (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

INCAPACITATING AGENTS:

BZ (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Fentanyl and other opioids (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

LONG-ACTING ANTICOAGULANTS:

Super warfarin (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

METALS:

Arsenic (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Barium (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Organic Mercury (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Inorganic Mercury (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Elemental Mercury (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Thallium (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

NERVE AGENTS:

G Agents:

Sarin (GB) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Soman (GD) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Tabun (GA) (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

V Agents:

VX (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Organic Solvents:

Benzene (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Toxic Alcohols:

Ethylene glycol (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Vomiting Agents:

Adamsite (Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

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