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'''Radiographs''' may be useful to reveal metal particles in the gastrointestinal tract.
'''Radiographs''' may be useful to reveal metal particles in the gastrointestinal tract.
Other diseases may '''mimic''' the clinical signs of lead poisoning and in cattle, polioencephalomalacia, nervous coccidiosis, [[tetanus]], [[hypovitaminosis A]], [[Hypomagnesaemia|hypomagnesemic tetany]], nervous [[Ketosis of Cattle|acetonemia]], arsenic or mercury poisoning, brain abscess or neoplasia, [[rabies]], [[listeriosis]], and [[Category:Haemophilus species|''Haemophilus'']] infections should be considered.
Other diseases may '''mimic''' the clinical signs of lead poisoning and in cattle, polioencephalomalacia, nervous coccidiosis, [[tetanus]], [[hypovitaminosis A]], [[Hypomagnesaemia|hypomagnesemic tetany]], nervous [[Ketosis of Cattle|acetonemia]], arsenic or mercury poisoning, brain abscess or neoplasia, [[rabies]], [[listeriosis]], and [[:Category:Haemophilus species|''Haemophilus'']] infections should be considered.
In dogs, rabies, [[distemper]], and [[Infectious Canine Hepatitis|hepatitis]] may appear similar to lead poisoning.
In dogs, rabies, [[distemper]], and [[Infectious Canine Hepatitis|hepatitis]] may appear similar to lead poisoning.
==Treatment==
==Treatment==