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Antidote used for lead poisoning
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Dimercaprol, EDTA
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Antidote for arsenic, mercury, lead, and gold poisoning
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Dimercaprol
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Antidote used in poisonings: copper (Wilson's disease), lead, mercury, and arsenic
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Penicillamine
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antidotes for iron poisoning and overload
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deferoxamine, deferasirox
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what drug may redistribute mercury to CNS if chronic exposure is present?
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Dimercaprol
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which 2 chelators cause vasodilation and hypotension with rapid infusion?
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unithiol and deferoxamine
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which chelator causes autoimmune dysfunction?
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Penicillamine
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which chelator causes increase in liver enzymes?
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succimer
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main SE of EDTA
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nephrotox
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Sx: GI distress and abdominal colic, encephalopathy
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lead poisoning
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Sx: conjunctivitis, skin irritation, hair loss, nasal septum performation, milk and roses complexion
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chronic inorganic arsenic poisoning
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Sx: HA, fatigue, loss of appetitie, constipation, weakness of extensor muscles in UE, decreased Hgb, increased urinary coproporphyrin, increased urinary ALA
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inorganic lead poisoning
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used in tx of acute inorganic arsenic poisoning
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Dimercaprol
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Sx: N/V, HA, hypotension, shivering, hemoglobinuria, increased plasma free Hgb
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arsine poisoning
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this toxic compound can be produced in seawater by bacteria and algae
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methylmercury
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this toxic compound is used as a fungicide
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methylmercury
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gingivitis, discolored gums and loose teeth are common sx of chronic exposure to this agent
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inorganic mercury
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