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Chronic Mercury Intoxication Masquerading as Systemic Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

BACKGROUND: Mercury is a highly toxic environmental metal that exists in three different forms: elemental, inorganic and organic. Intoxication occurs in either occupational or non-occupational settings, mainly after the inhalation of vapour and fumes in work places, laboratories or homes. Chronic me...

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Autores principales: Malek, Alexandre, Aouad, Krystel, El Khoury, Rana, Halabi-Tawil, Maya, Choucair, Jacques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755953
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000623