Preferred Label : Heavy Metal Poisoning;
MeSH definition : 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.; 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 PEOPLE.;
MeSH synonym : Heavy Metal Poisonings; Metal Poisoning, Heavy; Metal Poisonings, Heavy; Poisoning, Heavy Metal; Poisonings, Heavy Metal;
Origin ID : D000075322;
UMLS CUI : C0274869;
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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.
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 PEOPLE.