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2. Reinsch test - Wikipedia

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   Detect presence of heavy metal The Reinsch test is an initial indicator to detect the presence of one or more of the following heavy metals in a biological sample, and is often used by toxicologists where poisoning by such metals is suspected.

3. Metal toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Many metals, particularly heavy metals are toxic, but some are essential, and some, such as bismuth, have a low toxicity. Metals in an oxidation state abnormal to the body may also become toxic: chromium(III) is an essential trace element, but chromium(VI) is a carcinogen. Only soluble metal-containing compounds are toxic.

4. Toxic heavy metal - Wikipedia

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   A toxic heavy metal is a common but misleading term for a metal-like element noted for its potential toxicity. [4] Not all heavy metals are toxic and some toxic metals are not heavy. [ 5 ] Elements often discussed as toxic include cadmium , mercury and lead , [ 6 ] all of which appear in the World Health Organization 's list of 10 chemicals of ...

5. What Is Chelation Therapy—And What Does It Treat? - AOL

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   Along with heavy metal poisoning, Roach says chelation therapy is also sometimes used when you have “iron overload”—when the body has too much iron and can’t get rid of it naturally ...

6. Cadmium poisoning - Wikipedia

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   Serious toxicity problems have resulted from long-term exposure to cadmium plating baths. Workers can be exposed to cadmium in air from the smelting and refining of metals, or from the air in plants that make cadmium products such as batteries, coatings, or plastics. Workers can also be exposed when soldering or welding metal that contains cadmium.

7. Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] A physician may order a metal assay for a number of reasons, such as suspicion of heavy metal poisoning, metabolic concerns, and even hepatological issues. Depending on the specific parameters unique to each patient's diagnostic plan, samples collected for analysis can range from whole blood, urine, plasma, serum, to even ...

8. Ukraine spy chief’s wife treated for metal poisoning as Putin ...

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   The wife of Ukraine’s intelligence chief has been diagnosed with heavy metals poisoning and is undergoing treatment in hospital, it emerged on Tuesday. Meanwhile, deadly winter weather has hit ...

9. Metals in medicine - Wikipedia

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   Toxic metal poisoning is usually treated with some type of chelating agent. [2] [3] Heavy metal poisoning, such as from mercury, cadmium, or lead, is particularly pernicious. Examples of specific types of toxic metals include: Copper: copper toxicity usually presents itself as a side effect of low levels of the protein ceruloplasmin, which ...