- Lead poisoning is a type of metal poisoning and a medical condition in humans and other vertebrates caused by increased levels of the heavy metal lead in the body.
- Lead interferes with a variety of body processes and its toxic to many organs and its tissues including the heart, bones, intestines, kidneys & reproductive and nervous systems.
- It interferes with the development of nervous systems and is therefore particularly toxic to children, causing potentially permanent learning and behavior disorders.
- Present products of exposures- Imported canned foods, Imported jewelry,Some products used om home remedies.
- Symptoms include- Abdominal pain, confusion, head ache, anemia, irritability, and in sever cases seizure, coma & death.
- Lead is stored for long periods in mineralizing tissues such as teeth and bones.
LEAD POISONING
- By anshika
- July 29, 2016
- 1:59 pm
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