Heavy metal toxicity, part II: lead and metal fume fever.
This review is the second of a two-part review of heavy metal toxicity. This part will identify the salient features of the toxicopathophysiology, clinical presentation, and emergency department management of lead toxicity and metal fume fever.
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
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D000397:Air Pollution; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007855:Lead Poisoning / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D016273:Occupational Exposure