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Heavy Metal Poisoning, Nervous System

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Definition: Conditions associated with damage or dysfunction of the nervous system caused by exposure to heavy metals, which may cause a variety of central, peripheral, or autonomic nervous system injuries.  GEN: prefer specifics   
Examples Arsenic Poisoning; Lead Poisoning, Nervous System; Manganese Poisoning; Mercury Poisoning, Nervous System
Other names Poisoning, Heavy Metals, Nervous System

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