COEXISTING MYXEDEMA AND CHRONIC PLUMBISM
- 1 May 1955
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 42 (5) , 1130-1136
- https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-42-5-1130
Abstract
A case was described of coexisting myxedema and chronic lead poisoning occurring 36 years following exposure to lead. The evidence points to the presence of significant amounts of lead in the blood with toxic effects on the hematopoietic and nervous systems.Keywords
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