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Abstract
Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of MERCURY or MERCURY COMPOUNDS.
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3 entry terms
- Poisoning, Mercury
- Mercury Poisonings
- Poisonings, Mercury
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34 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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coordinate with specific mercury compound /pois if pertinent; occupational mercury poisoning: coordinate with OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES but not also OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
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QV 293
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mercury Poisoning. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008630. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008630
- Mercury Poisoning. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_poisoning
- Mercury Poisoning. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q408089