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Disseminated pulmonary emboli caused by mercury: A rare consequence of Munchausen's syndrome
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 To learn about the imaging characteristics of pulmonary emboli caused by metallic mercury and be aware that an underlying psychiatric condition might exist when mercury poisoning is not caused by occupational exposure.
Wen Shi, Yang Jiao
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Mercury in gas and oil deposits: corrosion problem [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Mercury naturally occurs in gas and oil deposits in a wide range of concentrations covering six orders of magnitude: up to 5 mg/m3 in natural gas and up to 600 ppm (mg/kg) in crude oil.
Mashyanov Nikolay
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2023 Elemental mercury impaction in the appendix can cause subsequent local and systemic complications. We present a case of a teenage boy who ingested approximately 10 mL of elemental mercury, resulting in residual mercury sequestration in the appendix after
Guibin Yao +5 more
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PhotoMat, EarlyView., 2023 Photocatalytic water splitting for co‐evolution of H2 and H2O2 is deemed as a sustainable and promising strategy to address energy and environment issues, thus receiving increasing attention and realizing continuous achievements. This review aims to offer a deep understanding of the mechanism for H2 and H2O2 co‐evolution and the design principle of ...
Qiaohong Zhu +4 more
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Mercury Hair Concentration among Primary School Children in Malaysia
Children, 2017 The main concern regarding mercury exposure is the adverse health effect on the developing nervous system. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to determine hair mercury levels and their association with socio-demographic characteristics ...
Nurul Izzah Abdul Samad +2 more
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Characteristics and treatment of elemental mercury intoxication: A case series
Health Science Reports, 2021 Background and aims Elemental mercury toxicity is a rare condition which can be difficult to diagnose due to its nonspecific signs and symptoms. The purpose of this investigation is to describe the presenting characteristics and treatment of adult and ...
Kelly Johnson‐Arbor +2 more
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Selenium and Mercury Toxicity: The Tale of Fish
EDIS, 2022 Not only is fish a good source of protein, but it also provides essential fatty acids such as omega-3, vitamins such as vitamin D, and minerals such as selenium. However, consumers are concerned about exposure to mercury through fish consumption.
Razieh Farzad, Jeanette Andrade
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Revisiting Genetic Influence on Mercury Exposure and Intoxication in Humans: A Scoping Review
Toxics, 2023 Human intoxication to mercury is a worldwide health problem. In addition to the type and length of exposure, the genetic background plays an important role in mercury poisoning. However, reviews on the genetic influence in mercury toxicity are scarce and
Maria Elena Crespo-Lopez +9 more
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Potential health impacts of heavy metals on HIV-infected population in USA. [PDF]
, 2006 Noninfectious comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases have become increasingly prevalent and occur earlier in life in persons with HIV infection. Despite the emerging body of literature linking environmental exposures to chronic disease outcomes in
Meliker, Jaymie +6 more
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