Symptoms of Lead Poisoning

August 26, 2010 by  
Filed under Disease and Conditions

Lead is a heavy metal and accumulation of this element in various parts of our body can cause several annoying symptoms. Lead poisoning, also called plumbism, can affect the normal functions of heart, brain, gastrointestinal system, kidney and bones. Lead can get entry to our system through aerosol, water, food and industrial products. One of the major ways through which lead poisoning can occur is dye industry. Read more