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<blockquote data-quote="seattleman1969" data-source="post: 2021060" data-attributes="member: 84285"><p>Lead is lead, it is poisonous, you don't have to metabolize it. I don't need any additional problems in my life beyond the standard.</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lead-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20354717[/URL]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Other sources of lead exposure</strong></span></p><p>Lead sometimes can also be found in:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Soil.</strong> Lead particles from leaded gasoline or paint settle on soil and can last years. Lead-contaminated soil is still a major problem around highways and in some urban settings. Some soil close to walls of older houses contains lead.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Household dust.</strong> Household dust can contain lead from lead paint chips or from contaminated soil brought in from outside.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Pottery.</strong> Glazes found on some ceramics, china and porcelain can contain lead that can leach into food served or stored in the pottery.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Toys.</strong> Lead is sometimes found in toys and other products produced abroad.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Cosmetics.</strong> Tiro, an eye cosmetic from Nigeria, has been linked to lead poisoning.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Herbal or folk remedies.</strong> Lead poisoning has been linked to greta and azarcon, traditional Hispanic medicines, as well as some from India, China and other countries.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Mexican candy.</strong> Tamarind, an ingredient used in some candies made in Mexico, might contain lead.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Lead bullets.</strong> Time spent at firing ranges can lead to exposure.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Occupations.</strong> People are exposed to lead and can bring it home on their clothes when they work in auto repair, mining, pipe fitting, battery manufacturing, painting, construction and certain other fields.</li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Lead poisoning symptoms in adults</strong></span></p><p>Although children are primarily at risk, lead poisoning is also dangerous for adults. Signs and symptoms in adults might include:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">High blood pressure</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Joint and muscle pain</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Difficulties with memory or concentration</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Headache</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Abdominal pain</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Mood disorders</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Reduced sperm count and abnormal sperm</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Miscarriage, stillbirth or premature birth in pregnant women</li> </ul><p>I will just respectfully have to agree to disagree with you.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="seattleman1969, post: 2021060, member: 84285"] Lead is lead, it is poisonous, you don't have to metabolize it. I don't need any additional problems in my life beyond the standard. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lead-poisoning/symptoms-causes/syc-20354717[/URL] [SIZE=5][B]Other sources of lead exposure[/B][/SIZE] Lead sometimes can also be found in: [LIST] [*][B]Soil.[/B] Lead particles from leaded gasoline or paint settle on soil and can last years. Lead-contaminated soil is still a major problem around highways and in some urban settings. Some soil close to walls of older houses contains lead. [*][B]Household dust.[/B] Household dust can contain lead from lead paint chips or from contaminated soil brought in from outside. [*][B]Pottery.[/B] Glazes found on some ceramics, china and porcelain can contain lead that can leach into food served or stored in the pottery. [*][B]Toys.[/B] Lead is sometimes found in toys and other products produced abroad. [*][B]Cosmetics.[/B] Tiro, an eye cosmetic from Nigeria, has been linked to lead poisoning. [*][B]Herbal or folk remedies.[/B] Lead poisoning has been linked to greta and azarcon, traditional Hispanic medicines, as well as some from India, China and other countries. [*][B]Mexican candy.[/B] Tamarind, an ingredient used in some candies made in Mexico, might contain lead. [*][B]Lead bullets.[/B] Time spent at firing ranges can lead to exposure. [*][B]Occupations.[/B] People are exposed to lead and can bring it home on their clothes when they work in auto repair, mining, pipe fitting, battery manufacturing, painting, construction and certain other fields. [/LIST] [SIZE=5][B]Lead poisoning symptoms in adults[/B][/SIZE] Although children are primarily at risk, lead poisoning is also dangerous for adults. Signs and symptoms in adults might include: [LIST] [*]High blood pressure [*]Joint and muscle pain [*]Difficulties with memory or concentration [*]Headache [*]Abdominal pain [*]Mood disorders [*]Reduced sperm count and abnormal sperm [*]Miscarriage, stillbirth or premature birth in pregnant women [/LIST] I will just respectfully have to agree to disagree with you. [/QUOTE]
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