Diseases

Cadmium Poisoning

Poisoning occurring after exposure to cadmium compounds or fumes. It may cause gastrointestinal syndromes, anemia, or pneumonitis.

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Abstract

Poisoning occurring after exposure to cadmium compounds or fumes. It may cause gastrointestinal syndromes, anemia, or pneumonitis.

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5 entry terms
  • Itai-Itai
  • Poisoning, Cadmium
  • Cadmium Poisonings
  • Itai Itai
  • Poisonings, Cadmium

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

occup cadmium pois: coord IM with OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES (IM) but not also ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE (see note there)

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History Note

77; was CADMIUM/poisoning 1966-76

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cadmium Poisoning. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002105. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002105
  2. Cadmium Poisoning. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadmium_poisoning
  3. Cadmium Poisoning. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3153690