Lead poisoning due to herbal remedy in an infant: a case report
Journal of the Royal Medical Services. 2008; 15 (1): 54-57
in English
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| ID: emr-100636
ABSTRACT
Home remedies and medicines can help sick people. However, some of these home remedies contain lead and have adverse effects. Infants and children aged nine months through five years are at greatest risk from lead poisoning. This is a case report of lead toxicity due to the use of Jordanian traditional herbal medicine in ten months old male infant who had laryngiotrachiomalacia
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Herbal Medicine
/
Erythrocytes
/
Anemia, Hypochromic
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Royal Med. Serv.
Year:
2008
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