PPT-Mechanisms of Arsenic Poisoning

Eun Y oung Jeong Rebecca Sammy Selvie Jegarajaratnam Zakiya Mittal Presentation Date October 10 2017 PHM142H1 PHM142 Fall 2017 Instructor Dr Jeffrey Henderson Introduction Metalloid both metal and nonmetal properties. Intake of inorganic arsenic ov er a long period can lead to chronic arsenic poisoni ng arsenicosis Effects whic h can take years to develop depending on the level of exposure incl ude skin lesions peripheral neuropathy gastrointestinal symptoms diab 6. th. period. By: Katelyn Keller. Brianna Leslie. Tiffany Goulart. Used. : rat poison. Found: food, water, household items, etc.. Arsenic can be consumed from: seafood, water, bone meal, beer, tobacco smoke, laundry detergent. LF MU . Brno. ,. 2011. Industrial Toxicology. Industrial toxicology. . Inorganics chemicals – metals:. Lead (Pb). Mercury (Hg). Arsenic (As). Cd, Cr, Mn, V, P – professional poisoning are rare. An Update. Mary L. Barrett, Ph.D.. Consulting Geologist & Oilfield Historian. Shreveport, LA. mbarrett@centenary.edu. 22. nd. International Petroleum Environmental Conference. November 17-19, 2015---Denver, CO. LF MU . Brno. ,. 2011. Industrial Toxicology. Industrial toxicology. . Inorganics chemicals – metals:. Lead (Pb). Mercury (Hg). Arsenic (As). Cd, Cr, Mn, V, P – professional poisoning are rare. Adrian . Bumstead. , Xiao Qi Li, Jessica So, Jin (Donna) Yang. PHM142 Fall . 2015. Instructor: Dr. Jeffrey Henderson. Arsenic (As). Toxic metalloid. Arsenite. (. As. 2. O. 3. ; As . III). Arsenate. Decedent History. 11/15: To ER with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, 2 hours after bowling with “friends”. Drank one beer in bowling alley that “tasted funny” and ate a hot dog. Admitted to OSH . . bangladesh. By: Lauren Jones & David . Pinigis. Where can we find Arsenic?. Arsenic can be found all over the world both from human activities and found in the earth crust.. West Bengal and Bangladesh have a current problem with Arsenic in their water tube wells. . PHM142 . Fall 2019. Coordinator. : Jeffrey Henderson. Arsenic: Sources and Human Exposure. Natural Sources. Arsenic is most abundant in the earth’s crust, usually in the form of arsenopyrite.. However, small amounts of arsenic are present in the soil, air, and groundwater.. Adrian . Bumstead. , Xiao Qi Li, Jessica So, Jin (Donna) Yang. PHM142 Fall . 2015. Instructor: Dr. Jeffrey Henderson. Arsenic (As). Toxic metalloid. Arsenite. (. As. 2. O. 3. ; As . III). Arsenate. Toxicology. : . study of poisons and . drugs and their effect on the body.. Poison. : . a naturally-occurring or manufactured substance that can cause severe harm or death.. Toxin. : a poisonous substance naturally produced by certain plants, animals, and bacteria that is capable of causing disease or death in humans.. . Sixth Sem.. BP602T. LEAD POISONING:. It is one of the most common diseases of toxic environmental origin and accounts for about 0.6% of the global burden of disease. Lead is a naturally occurring heavy metal found in the earth's crust. It is soft, malleable, and melts at a relatively low temperature. It is easily moulded and can be combined with other metals to form alloys.. Toxicology is the science dealing with properties, actions, toxicity, fatal dose, detection of, interpretation of the result of toxicological analysis and treatment of poisons .  Forensic toxicology deals with the medico-legal aspects of the harmful effects of chemicals on human beings . Arsenic Contamination in Potable Water and an Assessment of Regulations. California State University Northridge; Department of Environmental and Occupational Health . Macario Perez, Ammar Witwit . and Antonio F. .