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Cadmium, chronic toxic effect
Occupational Disease Cadmium, chronic toxic effect
Cadmium, chronic toxic effect Category Poisoning, Heavy Metal
Cadmium, chronic toxic effect Severity Chronic
Cadmium, chronic toxic effect Synonyms Itai-itai disease
Information on Cadmium, chronic toxic effect Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Screening and Imaging Acutely, cadmium exposure can cause delayed pulmonary edema after inhalation of high concentrations of the fume. Chronically, cadmium dust and fume are toxic to the kidneys. Biological monitoring of cadmium exposed workers is mandated by OSHA to prevent chronic renal disease.
Cadmium, chronic toxic effect Latency Weeks to years
Cadmium, chronic toxic effect References http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/cadmium/index.html
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