About The Medical Condition Dimercaprol

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Dimercaprol

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Dimercaprol Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Dimercaprol?

An anti-gas warfare agent that is effective against Lewisite (dichloro(2-chlorovinyl)arsine) and formerly known as British Anti-Lewisite or BAL. It acts as a chelating agent and is used in the treatment of arsenic, gold, and other heavy metal poisoning.

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