(T56.8) Toxic effect: other metals

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31 270 in individuals diagnosis toxic effect: other metals confirmed

Diagnosis toxic effect: other metals is diagnosed Men are 70.57% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis toxic effect: other metals

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Women receive the diagnosis toxic effect: other metals

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Risk Group for the Disease toxic effect: other metals - Men aged 40-44 and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 15-29, 35-44, 50-54, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-14, 30-34, 45-49, 55-84

Disease Features toxic effect: other metals

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Toxic effect: other metals - what does this mean

Toxic effects from other metals can occur when a person is exposed to high levels of metals such as arsenic, lead, mercury, or cadmium. these metals can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact, and can cause damage to the nervous system, kidneys, and other organs. long-term exposure can result in serious health problems, including cancer.

What happens during the disease - toxic effect: other metals

The toxic effect of other metals on the human body is caused by the accumulation of heavy metals in the body. these metals, such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury, can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, or skin contact. once inside the body, these metals can accumulate in the organs and tissues, leading to a range of symptoms, including organ damage, neurological effects, and even death. the severity of the toxic effect depends on the type of metal, the amount of exposure, and the individual's health status.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Toxic effect: other metals - Prevention

The best way to prevent toxic effects from other metals is to avoid contact with them whenever possible. wear protective clothing and use proper safety equipment when handling metals, and be sure to properly dispose of any metal waste. additionally, it is important to ensure that any metal products used in the home or workplace are free from lead or other metals that could be hazardous.