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Investigation and monitoring of heavy metal poisoning

Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2022
Historically, heavy metal measurement and interpretation has been a highly specialised area performed only in a handful of centres within the UK. However, recent years have seen a move to more local testing due to the repatriation of referred work into pathology networks and the increased availability of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry ...
Nicola L Barlow, Sally M Bradberry
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Hematologic Effects of Heavy Metal Poisoning

Southern Medical Journal, 1988
Heavy metal poisoning can cause a variety of hematologic disorders. Exposure to heavy metals is ubiquitous in the industrial environment and must be considered in the differential diagnosis of many types of anemia. The heavy metals most commonly associated with hematologic toxicity are arsenic and its derivative arsine, copper, gold, lead, and zinc.
Q S, Ringenberg   +4 more
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Heavy Metal Poisoning: Mercury and Lead

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1972
Abstract The addition of mercury and lead to the widening spectrum of environmental polluters has made us examine the use of these materials in our industrial culture and reconsider the relationshi...
JEAN S. FELTON   +4 more
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Heavy Metal Poisoning: Clinical Presentations and Pathophysiology

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2006
Humans have had a long and tumultuous relationship with heavy metals. Their ubiquitous nature and our reliance on them for manufacturing have resulted at times in exposures sufficient to cause systemic toxicity. Their easy acquisition and potent toxicity have also made them popular choices for criminal poisonings.
Danyal, Ibrahim   +3 more
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Successful Treatment of Potentially Fatal Heavy Metal Poisonings

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2007
Pure inorganic heavy metal ingestions for suicidal intent are a rare occurrence. Most case reports on this subject focus on the serious neurological, hepatic, or renal side effects. We describe two cases of significant heavy metal poisonings (arsenic trioxide and mercuric chloride) that were successfully managed with aggressive decontamination and ...
Ernest E, Wang   +3 more
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