What are the manifestations of mercury poisoning

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In daily life, mercury poisoning can cause dizziness, headache, lack of appetite and other symptoms. Therefore, we need to know more about the performance of mercury poisoning. This article will introduce the related performance of mercury poisoning to you.

What are the manifestations of mercury poisoning

Performance 1: systemic symptoms. Metallic taste in the mouth, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, general soreness, chills, fever (38-39 ℃). In severe cases, restlessness, emotional loss of control and mental disorder will appear, and some people will have convulsions.

Performance 2: respiratory tract performance. Cough, expectoration, chest pain, dyspnea, cyanosis and auscultation can be heard in both lungs, and dry and wet wheezing or breathing sound can be weakened in different degrees.

Performance 3: digestive tract performance. Gingival swelling and pain, erosion, bleeding, oral mucosa ulceration, tooth loosening, salivation, may have "Mercury line", lip and cheek mucosa ulcer, may have liver dysfunction and liver enlargement. Oral poisoning can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, mucus discharge or bloody stool. Severe cases may cause generalized peritonitis due to gastrointestinal perforation, shock due to dehydration and other reasons, and liver damage in individual cases.

matters needing attention

Mercury poisoning is a matter that we need to pay special attention to, and its common performance is mainly the above points. In family life, once Mercury leakage is found, we should take the correct measures to deal with it. If there is still liquid, we should sprinkle sulfur powder on it to make it react. If it has volatilized, we should pay attention to indoor ventilation, and do not touch mercury directly with hands, so as to avoid skin poisoning Skin allergy.