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  2. Cobalt poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Cobalt poisoning is intoxication caused by excessive levels of cobalt in the body. Cobalt is an essential element for health in animals in minute amounts as a component of vitamin B 12 . A deficiency of cobalt, which is very rare, is also potentially lethal, leading to pernicious anemia .

  3. Toxic heavy metal - Wikipedia

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    These elements include vanadium, manganese, iron, cobalt, copper, zinc, selenium, strontium and molybdenum. [75] A deficiency of these essential metals may increase susceptibility to heavy metal poisoning. [76] Selenium is the most toxic of the heavy metals that are essential for mammals. [77]

  4. Metal toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Metal toxicity or metal poisoning is the toxic effect of certain metals in certain forms and doses on life.Some metals are toxic when they form poisonous soluble compounds. . Certain metals have no biological role, i.e. are not essential minerals, or are toxic when in a certain for

  5. 8 Home Depot shopping secrets you're not supposed to know - AOL

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    It seems to vary from store to store, depending on the leniency of the store manager, but some Home Depot locations will actually accept coupons for competitor stores, such as Lowe's 10% off ...

  6. HAZMAT Class 6 Toxic and infectious substances - Wikipedia

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    Division 6.1: Poisonous material is a material, other than a gas, which is known to be so toxic to humans as to afford a hazard to health during transportation, or which, in the absence of adequate data on human toxicity:

  7. Ciudad Juárez cobalt-60 contamination incident - Wikipedia

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    The truck, now contaminated by the cobalt-60, subsequently suffered a mechanical failure upon Sotelo's return from the junkyard and remained immobile near his home in Ciudad Juárez for 40 days. [4] Meanwhile, at the junkyard, the use of electromagnets for handling the scrap caused the cobalt-60 granules to spread throughout the yard.

  8. 10 Dangerous Cities Where You Might Not Want To Buy a Home ...

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    Buy a home in Baltimore and things might not be so merry since it has a per capita crime cost of $8,160. That coincides with a City-Data crime index value of 656.6.

  9. Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    [15] This also applies to blood, as the concentrations of cobalt in blood were higher in exposed adults, children and miners. [15] For cobalt, which also gets spread through humans, effects include damage to the heart and being toxic for the thyroid. Cobalt can also cause allergic dermatitis, asthma, and hard-metal lung disease. [16]