Mercury Poisoning
"Mercury Poisoning" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of MERCURY or MERCURY COMPOUNDS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.723.522.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Mercury Poisoning- Mercury Poisoning
- Poisoning, Mercury
- Mercury Poisonings
- Poisonings, Mercury
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mercury Poisoning" by people in Profiles.
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Kosnett MJ. The role of chelation in the treatment of arsenic and mercury poisoning. J Med Toxicol. 2013 Dec; 9(4):347-54.
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Kosnett MJ. Chelation for heavy metals (arsenic, lead, and mercury): protective or perilous? Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Sep; 88(3):412-5.
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Kosnett MJ. Unanswered questions in metal chelation. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol. 1992; 30(4):529-47.
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Kulig K, Rumack CM, Rumack BH, Duffy JP. Disk battery ingestion. Elevated urine mercury levels and enema removal of battery fragments. JAMA. 1983 May 13; 249(18):2502-4.
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Hambidge KM. Hair analyses: worthless for vitamins, limited for minerals. Am J Clin Nutr. 1982 Nov; 36(5):943-9.
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Snodgrass W, Sullivan JB, Rumack BH, Hashimoto C. Mercury poisoning from home gold ore processing. Use of penicillamine and dimercaprol. JAMA. 1981 Oct 23-30; 246(17):1929-31.