Lead poisoning
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aksiniya K. Stevasarova M.D.
Synonyms and keywords: saturnism, plumbism, painter's colic
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Lead poisoning from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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Treatment
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