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Heavy Metal Poisoning
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.
Subtype terms (5)
More specific conditions that are subtypes of Heavy Metal Poisoning in the MeSH hierarchy.
- Argyria
- Cadmium Poisoning
- Lead Poisoning
14 drugs (9 approved, 5 experimental)
- Manganese Poisoning
- Mercury Poisoning
2 drugs (1 approved, 1 experimental)
Drugs by status
Approved for this indication (3)
Organizations
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (1)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (1)