Preferred Label : arsenic;
MeSH definition : A shiny gray element with atomic symbol As, atomic number 33, and atomic weight 75.
It occurs throughout the universe, mostly in the form of metallic arsenides. Most
forms are toxic. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002,
1985), arsenic and certain arsenic compounds have been listed as known carcinogens.
(From Merck Index, 11th ed);
MeSH synonym : Arsenic-75; Arsenic 75;
MeSH CAS label : arsenic;
MeSH Related Number : 7440-38-2 (Arsenic);
Registry Number MeSH : 7440-38-2;
MeSH annotation : As-75; As-69-81, except As-75 ARSENIC (IM) RADIOISOTOPES (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenic;
Codes EINECS : 231-148-6;
Is substance : O;
UNII : N712M78A8G;
InChIKey : RQNWIZPPADIBDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
Origin ID : D001151;
UMLS CUI : C0003818;
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A shiny gray element with atomic symbol As, atomic number 33, and atomic weight 75.
It occurs throughout the universe, mostly in the form of metallic arsenides. Most
forms are toxic. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002,
1985), arsenic and certain arsenic compounds have been listed as known carcinogens.
(From Merck Index, 11th ed)
https://www.anses.fr/fr/content/determination-de-la-teneur-en-plomb-cadmium-mercure-arsenic-etain-et-cuivre-dans-les-0
2025
France
technical report
animal, nos
mercury
tin, nos
lead
arsenic
mercury, nos
panthera uncia
copper
tin
lead, nos
copper, nos
animals
cadmium, nos
arsenic, nos
cadmium
---
https://www.hcsp.fr/explore.cgi/avisrapportsdomaine?clefr=1291
2023
France
technical report
Soils
arsenic
research report
arsenic, nos
cues
albumin/globulin ratio
Soils
soil pollution
soil pollutants
---
https://www.who.int/fr/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/arsenic
2022
false
Switzerland
French
popular works
arsenic
scientific and technical information
arsenic poisoning
environmental exposure
---
https://www.inspq.qc.ca/publications/2875-risque-cancerigene-concentrations-arsenic-cadmium-air-rouyn-noranda
2022
Canada
technical report
air, nos
air
risk assessment
cadmium
concentration
radiographic image enhancement
arsenic, nos
carcinogens
attention
Air
arsenic
cadmium, nos
---
https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD012649/BEHAV_apport-dacide-folique-dans-la-reduction-de-la-toxicite-de-larsenic-chez-les-enfants-et-les-adultes
2021
United Kingdom
review of literature
french abstract
Child
child
Child
toxic effect
adult
Adult
Child
folic acid
folic acid
arsenic
adult children
Child
adulthood
exposure to
folic acid
Lecture
Adult
arsenic, nos
child, nos
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3193513/fr/sols-pollues-par-l-arsenic-information-a-destination-des-habitants
2020
false
false
false
France
soil pollution
environmental exposure
arsenic poisoning
risk
adult
child
infant
pregnancy
arsenic poisoning
mass screening
arsenic
chronic disease
continuity of patient care
patients guideline
soil pollutants
arsenic
environmental pollution
---
https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3150638/fr/depistage-prise-en-charge-et-suivi-des-personnes-potentiellement-surexposees-a-l-arsenic-inorganique-du-fait-de-leur-lieu-de-residence
2020
France
practice guideline
arsenic
living place, nos
persons
mass screening
patient care management
screening
inorganic arsenic
---
https://www.health.belgium.be/fr/avis-9252-arsenic
2018
Belgium
scientific and technical information
arsenic
arsenic, nos
---
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/hpcdp-pspmc/35-4/ar-01-fra.php
2015
false
true
false
Canada
French
journal article
diabetes mellitus, type 2
environmental exposure
environmental exposure
canada
water pollution
arsenic
diabetes mellitus, type 2
arsenic
---
http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/28780/diagnose.htm
Germany
scientific and technical information
arsenic
melanosis
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=4267&nom=Trichlorure+d%27arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic
arsenic trichloride
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=4226&nom=Arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=4218&nom=Trioxyde+d%27arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic trioxide
arsenic
Arsenic Trioxide
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=639278&nom=Pentaséléniure+d%27arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=186916&nom=Triséléniure+d%27arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=186908&nom=Trisulfure+d%27arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic
---
https://reptox.cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/pages/fiche-complete.aspx?no_produit=4259&nom=Pentoxyde+d%27arsenic
Canada
toxicological data sheet
arsenic pentoxide
arsenic
---
http://www.dermis.net/dermisroot/fr/19248/diagnose.htm
Germany
scientific and technical information
carcinoma
arsenic
---
https://www.inspq.qc.ca/bise/resume-les-troubles-neurodeveloppementaux-et-comportementaux-chez-les-enfants-et-l-exposition-l-arsenic-au-cadmium-et-au-manganese-revue-de-litterature-et-meta-analyse
2013
false
true
false
Canada
child
heavy metal poisoning, nervous system
environmental pollution
technical report
arsenic
cadmium
manganese
child behavior disorders
---
http://agence-prd.ansm.sante.fr/php/ecodex/extrait.php?specid=67452062
2012
France
summary of product characteristics
package leaflet
arsenic
---
http://agence-prd.ansm.sante.fr/php/ecodex/extrait.php?specid=68657821
2012
France
summary of product characteristics
package leaflet
arsenic
---
https://www.santepubliquefrance.fr/recherche/#search=Évaluation+de+l'exposition+à+des+sols+pollués+au+plomb,+au+cadmium+et+à+l'arsenic+en+Aveyron
2011
France
technical report
lead
soil pollutants
arsenic
cadmium
---
https://www.anses.fr/fr/system/files/EAUX2010sa0285.pdf
2011
false
false
false
France
guidelines
filtration
arsenic
humans
drinking
---
http://www.lefaitmedical.ch/fr/articles/editorial-69-475
2011
Switzerland
French
arsenic
journal article
arsenic poisoning
arsenic
---
https://www.santepubliquefrance.fr/recherche/#search=Exposition+de+la+population+française+aux+substances+chimiques+de+l'environnement+Tome+1+-+Présentation+générale+de+l'étude+-+Métaux+et+métalloïdes
http://invs.santepubliquefrance.fr/publications/2011/exposition_polluants_enns/rapport_exposition_polluants_enns.pdf
2011
France
French
environmental exposure
hazardous substances
france
metals
antimony
arsenic
cadmium
chromium
cobalt
tin
mercury
nickel
lead
uranium
vanadium
environmental exposure
evaluation studies
---
https://www.santepubliquefrance.fr/recherche/#search=Etude+de+l'exposition+au+plomb,+cadmium+et+à+l'arsenic+par+des+sols+pollués+en+Aveyron+(12)
2008
France
technical report
lead
soil pollutants
arsenic
data collection
cadmium
---
https://www.santepubliquefrance.fr/recherche/#search=Présence+de+plomb+et+d'arsenic+sur+le+littoral+sud+de+Marseille+%3A+une+étude+de+santé+(juillet+2005)
2007
France
technical report
lead
arsenic
data collection
health
---
https://medias.vie-publique.fr/data_storage_s3/rapport/pdf/074000540.pdf
2007
false
false
false
France
technical report
lead
data collection
arsenic
health
---
http://www.inrs.fr/accueil/produits/bdd/doc/fichetox.html?refINRS=FT%20192
2006
France
French
arsenic
arsenic
arsenicals
arsenicals
arsenic
arsenic
arsenic
arsenicals
arsenicals
arsenicals
occupational exposure
occupational diseases
reference values
guidelines
toxicological data sheet
---
http://www.ineris.fr/substances/fr/substance/getDocument/2715
2006
toxicological data sheet
arsenic
---
https://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/iyh-vsv/environ/arsenic-fra.php
2006
Canada
French
arsenic
arsenic
water pollution, chemical
drinking water
guidelines
popular works
---
https://www.ineris.fr/sites/ineris.fr/files/contribution/Documents/drc_55891.pdf
2004
France
French
technical report
maps
table
graph
lead
metallurgy
environmental monitoring
sphagnopsida
environmental exposure
air pollutants
data interpretation, statistical
environmental monitoring
france
arsenic
cadmium
barium
sphagnopsida
antimony
epidemiologic studies
biosurveillance
comparative study
---
https://www.santepubliquefrance.fr/recherche/#search=Exposition+chronique+à+l'arsenic+hydrique+et+risques+pour+la+santé%2E+Bilan+des+données+épidémiologiques%2E+Évaluation+quantitative+des+risques+sanitaires+en+Auvergne
2003
France
French
English
melanoma, cutaneous malignant
environmental pollutants
cardiovascular diseases
diabetes mellitus, type 2
risk assessment
cohort studies
reference values
environmental exposure
child
adult
environmental exposure
drinking
water
france
arsenic
arsenic
arsenic
arsenicals
arsenic
environmental exposure
water pollutants
air pollutants
Bibliographies as Topic
skin neoplasms
melanoma
neoplasms
urinary bladder neoplasms
lung neoplasms
carcinogens, environmental
chronic disease
arsenic poisoning
technical report
public health guidelines
melanoma
---