Concept information
Preferred term
Heavy Metal Poisoning
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Scope note
- Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of HEAVY METALS. Acute and chronic exposures can cause ANEMIA; KIDNEY and LIVER damage; PULMONARY EDEMA; MEMORY LOSS and behavioral changes; bone deformities in children; and MISCARRIAGE or PREMATURE LABOR in pregnant women.
History note
- 2018(2010)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000075322
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