Difference between revisions of "Lead Poisoning"

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Revision as of 23:27, 8 June 2011

  • Lead can bind to mineral portion of bone and cartilage
  • In young animals ingesting large dose at once
    • -> Lead induced malfunction of osteoclasts
    • -> Transverse band of increased density on radiographs of metaphysis = "lead line" = growth retardation lattice