A case of mistaken identity: Herbal medicine as a cause of lead toxicity
- 19 January 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Industrial Medicine
- Vol. 20 (6) , 795-798
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajim.4700200611
Abstract
Folk remedies can be a significant unrecognized source of lead toxicity. This case report of lead toxicity due to Indian traditional herbal medicine illustrates that suspecting only occupational sources for lead poisoning in adults may mask a true source of lead exposure.Keywords
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