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chromium toxicity
Epidemiology:
- individuals at risk:
a) cement workers
b) metal alloy workers
c) leather tanners
d) electroplaters
Pathology:
- chromium is a potent contact sensitizer & may cause allergic contact dermatitis
Laboratory:
- chromium in specimen
- chromium in air
- chromium in water
- chromium in hair
- chromium in nail
- chromium in tissue
- chromium in erythrocytes
- chromium in body fluid
- chromium in blood
- chromium in CSF
- chromium in saliva
- chromium in serum/plasma
- chromium in urine
* also see ARUP consult [1]
Related
chromium [Cr]
General
toxicity; poisoning; overdose
References
- ARUP Consult: Trace Minerals - Deficiency and Toxicity
The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation
https://www.arupconsult.com/content/trace-minerals