Mercury Poisoning

Category: Environmental & Toxicology / Heavy Metal Poisoning

Mercury poisoning is a toxic condition resulting from exposure to mercury in its various forms (elemental, inorganic, organic), leading to neurological, renal, and gastrointestinal damage.

Global Prevalence

Difficult to estimate due to varied exposure, but significant in artisanal gold mining communities (UNEP, 2019)

Medical Breakthroughs

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