About The Medical Condition Neurologic Lead Poisoning
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Neurologic Lead Poisoning
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Neurologic Lead Poisoning?
Injury to the nervous system secondary to exposure to lead compounds. Two distinct clinical patterns occur in children (LEAD POISONING, CHILDHOOD) and adults (LEAD POISONING, ADULT). In children, lead poisoning typically produces an encephalopathy. In adults, exposure to toxic levels of lead is associated with a peripheral neuropathy.
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