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Nickel allergy rates in Europe have decreased, though it is still the most common contact allergy. [1] Regulation is generally inadequate, given the amount of the social and economic harm caused by metal allergies. [1] Regulation encouraged use of metals other than nickel, and that caused more cases of allergies to other metals.
Respiratory symptoms, Anaphylaxis, oral allergy syndrome, gastrointestinal symptoms, rhinitis, conjunctivitis Shellfish allergies are highly cross reactive, but its prevalence is much higher than that of fish allergy. Shellfish allergy is the leading cause of food allergy in U.S adults. [31]
Acute exposure to cadmium fumes may cause flu-like symptoms including chills, fever, and muscle ache sometimes referred to as "the cadmium blues." Symptoms may resolve after a week if there is no respiratory damage. More severe exposures can cause tracheobronchitis, pneumonitis, and pulmonary edema. Symptoms of inflammation may start hours ...
Food allergies are on the rise. Here are some of the most common and harmful misconceptions about food allergies, according to allergists.
Contact with skin is dangerous and adequate ventilation should be provided when melting this metal. [2] Many thallium compounds are highly soluble in water and are readily absorbed through the skin. [3] Exposure to them should not exceed 0.1 mg per m 2 of skin in an 8 hour time-weighted average (40-hour working week).
Protein powder is a popular option for anyone looking to hit their macros or crush their gym goals. But a new report suggests that many of these products could contain dangerous levels of heavy ...
The great insolubility of radium sulfate (at 20 °C, only 2.1 mg will dissolve in 1 kg of water) means that it is one of the less biologically dangerous radium compounds. [27] The large ionic radius of Ra 2+ (148 pm) results in weak ability to form coordination complexes and poor extraction of radium from aqueous solutions when not at high pH. [28]
Radium jaw, or radium necrosis, is a historic occupational disease brought on by the ingestion and subsequent absorption of radium into the bones of radium dial painters. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It also affected those consuming radium-laden patent medicines .