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What is the life span of of the urushiol oil found in poison ivy plant?
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1-5 years
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Can you get poison ivy from your dog?
Yes, dogs can spread the urushiol oil of poison ivy [Toxicodendron radicans] to a human. Dogs don't have the allergic reaction that humans have to poison ivy. So they'll have no reaction to the oil being on their coat. But the human that touches where the oil has been on the coat well may react.
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yes it is poisonous http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_ivy#Effects_on_the_body The reaction caused by poison-ivy, urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, is an allergic reaction. Around 15%[4] to 30%[5] of people have no allergic response, but most if not all will become sensitized over time with repeated or more concentrated exposure to urushiol. Note that reactions that worsen over time may progress to anaphylaxis and can therefore be dangerous, even life-threatening. For those who are affected by urushiol, it causes a very irritating rash. In extreme cases, corticosteroids can be needed to treat rashes and severe itching. The first symptom of contact is a severe itching of the skin that develops into reddish colored inflammation or non-colored bump The reaction caused by poison-ivy, urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, is an allergic reaction. Around 15%[4] to 30%[5] of people have no allergic response, but most if not all will become sensitized over time with repeated or more concentrated exposure to urushiol. Note that reactions that worsen over time may progress to anaphylaxis and can therefore be dangerous, even life-threatening. For those who are affected by urushiol, it causes a very irritating rash. In extreme cases, corticosteroids can be needed to treat rashes and severe itching. The first symptom of contact is a severe itching of the skin that develops into reddish colored inflammation or non-colored bumps, and then blistering of the skin occurs. In severe cases, clear fluids ooze from open blistered sores. Once the urushiol poison has had contact with the skin, it is quickly bound to the skins, and then blistering of the skin occurs. In severe cases, clear fluids ooze from open blistered sores. Once the urushiol poison has had contact with the skin, it is quickly bound to the skin
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