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Descriptor English: Lead Poisoning
Descriptor Spanish: Intoxicación por Plomo
Descriptor intoxicación por plomo
Entry term(s) envenenamiento por plomo
saturnismo
Scope note: Intoxicación producida por la ingestión, aguda o crónica, inyección, inhalación o absorción cutánea de PLOMO o sus compuestos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Intoxicação por Chumbo
Descriptor French: Intoxication par le plomb
Entry term(s): Lead Poisonings
Poisoning, Lead
Poisonings, Lead
Tree number(s): C25.723.522.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007855
Scope note: Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of LEAD or lead compounds.
Annotation: occupational lead poisoning: coordinate with OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES but not also with OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; in infant or child, consider LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD; in adolescent or adult, consider LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, ADULT
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Entry Version: LEAD POIS
DeCS ID: 8034
Unique ID: D007855
NLM Classification: QV 292
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/06/20
Lead Poisoning - Preferred
Concept UI M0012268
Scope note Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of LEAD or lead compounds.
Preferred term Lead Poisoning
Entry term(s) Lead Poisonings
Poisoning, Lead
Poisonings, Lead



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