Ingestion is an uncommon route of exposure. Inhalation is an important route of exposure.

ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: Mustard-Lewisite mixture can be absorbed into the body by inhalation, ingestion, skin contact, or eye contact.

Agricultural: If mustard-lewisite mixture is released into the air as a liquid spray (aerosol), it has the potential to contaminate agricultural products.

Outdoor Air: Mustard-Lewisite mixture can be released into outdoor air as a liquid spray (aerosol).

Indoor Air: Mustard-Lewisite mixture can be released into indoor air as a liquid spray (aerosol).

Odor however, should not be depended on to detect mustard-lewisite mixture. Mustard-Lewisite mixture may have a garlic odor. The mustard-lewisite mixture requires lower ambient temperatures before it will freeze this property allows for improved ground dispersal and aerial spraying. Exposure to large amounts of mustard-lewisite may be fatal. It is both a blister agent (vesicant) and an alkylating agent (causes damage to the DNA of rapidly dividing cells).

DESCRIPTION: Mustard-lewisite (military designation HL) is a mixture of two chemical warfare agents (sulfur mustard and lewisite) and has some properties of both.

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Only what do you do when you can't get a straight answer out of the man you love?When Tristan's secrets are revealed, will their first Christmas together also be their last? Or is Dominic about to discover that all his worries have been for nothing?Only time will tell.A story containing Christmas snark a drunk Tristan snow and absolutely no mention of spiders-well alright, maybe a few mentions. He won't jump to conclusions this time though. His boyfriend is definitely up to something, and neither family nor friends seem interested in listening to his concerns. Dominic might be insecure, but he's not crazy. There's also Tristan's mysterious absences and secret phone calls to contend with. Add in Christmas, and it's a recipe for disaster. Tristan's a bundle of energy and crazy ideas at the best of times. So everything's got to be plain sailing, right? Not quite.

But can it survive Christmas?Dominic and Tristan have been together for almost a year.

A Temporary Situation by H.L. Day