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Getbig Main Boards => Gossip & Opinions => Topic started by: Master Blaster on September 29, 2007, 02:04:28 PM
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Looks like those rumors about those Chinese steroids were true!! :o
Symptoms LEAD POISONING (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002473.htm)
There are many possible symptoms of lead poisoning. Lead can affect many different parts of the body. Over time, even low levels of lead exposure can harm a child's mental development. The possible health problems get worse as the level of lead in the blood gets higher. Possible complications include:
Reduced IQ
Slowed body growth Hearing problems
Behavior or attention problems
Failure at school
Kidney damage
The symptoms of lead poisoning may include:
Irritability
Aggressive behavior
Low appetite and energy
Difficulty sleeping
Headaches
Reduced sensations
Loss of previous developmental skills
Anemia
Constipation
Abdominal pain and cramping (usually the first sign of a high, toxic dose of lead poison)
Very high levels may cause vomiting, staggering gait, muscle weakness, seizures, or coma
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