First symptom to appear in alcohol withdrawal is:
Correct Answer: Tremors
Description: Tremors usually appear 6-8 hours after last alcohol intake. Withdrawal symptoms : After 6-8 hrs: Tremors (m/c), nausea, vomiting restlessness, mydriasis After 12-24 hrs: alcoholic hallucinosis (auditory) m/c After 24-48 hrs: Alcohol withdrawal seizures (GTCS, clustered seizures) After 48-72 hrs: delirium tremens, if untreated moality rate is 20%
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