W^^vn\s not poisoned by tetraethyl lead and that the physicians at the Veterans' Hospital were correct in their opinion.

There is, however, one type of poisoning which these pica children acquire, and that is lead poisoning.

$r On the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lead Poisoning ROBERT A.

, Lead paint poisoning, Dr.

M.D Page 2 December 27, 1988 or not this man had lead poisoning originally.

A thorough .radical history of the acuta episodes was consis tent with M brass chills" or metal fume fever, and was not. sugges tive of clinical lead poisoning* On physical examination there was no objective evidence of lead poisoning at that time.

TTiis condition represents latent t detaic lead poisoning.

TTiis condition represents latent t detaic lead poisoning.

Perhaps ou this account, but possibly because of the differences In the distribution of lead in the body In the case of thi3 compound, the urinary lead excretion tends to be con siderably more rapid than in the case of Inorganic lead poisoning.

In this connection you might be Interested in the clinical description of tetraethyl lead poisoning, and you might also be Interested in the behavior of tetraethyl lead in the animal organism and In the distribution of such lead in the tissues.

When the appearance of phosphorescent streaks shows evidence of lead poisoning (not phosphorus poisoning), I am convinced modern miracles are happening in Austria!

It is my impression that the use of x-rays for diagnosing lead poisoning has been_performed mostly by pediatricians who have little knowledge of lead toxicology and who therefore tend to rely on a .tool which they already have in their possession.

Borcina suggested that the next version of the pediatrics LIA-76253 2 facts booklet include a chart giving comparative poisoning data of lead poisonings versus all poisonings.

There are certain things in his con dition however, which suggest that it may not be lead poisoning, and on account of these facts, plus the fact that we have no evi dence which would lead us to believe that he has had a significant exposure, I have not been able to arrive at a diagnosis of lead poisoning.

When British Antilewiaite or Bil was found to give such rwsiarfcably affective results in the treataest of acute aercury and arsenic poisoning, it was hoped that it would land Itself to the treataest of lead poisoning also, as lead la one of tbs group of these heavy aetals.