Some laboratories can use hair or nail samples but blood is the most common specimen type.
A high level of lead in the blood can be detected with a simple blood test.
A blood test will be the beginning of detecting lead poisoning.
Lead poisoning will occur if high levels of lead occur in the blood.
Yes, it can lead to blood poisoning. Which in turn can lead to dehydration, low blood sugar & fluid in the lungs.
Test Of Children's Blood
Milk is not an antidote for lead poisoning. Eating healthy foods that contain calcium such as Milk can help to prevent lead poisoning by reducing lead absorption.
The best ways to prevent lead poisening is to not intake it via mouth or blood infusion
They test for lead in blood because lead is a toxic metal, and if it gets into your bloodstream, it could be fatal, and even cause death. They test for lead in blood so you can survive and not die from lead poisoning, because lead is a toxic metal that basically poisons you.
graphite ^ Wrong, that's another material used in a pencil which doesn't cause lead poisoning
yess! its worse when you eat it. you can die from lead poisoning. by the led getting into your blood cells.
When blood levels of lead are high enough to produce poisoning, the doctor may prescribe chelation therapy. This refers to treatment with chemicals that bind to the lead and help the body pass it in urine at a faster rate.
Lead poisoning occurs when people ingest lead. There can be lead in soil and some types of house paint. Also, some types of costume jewelry and toys made out of lead can cause poisoning. Touching lead and putting hands around the mouth can cause it to get in the body. Symptoms in severe cases can be digestive problems, headaches or fatigue. The symptoms tend to mimic other conditions, so testing needs to be done to see if it is lead or not. Blood tests and urine tests are done to check for lead poisoning.