A Case of Acute Lead Toxicity Associated with Siddha Medication

Ardhanari, Ramesh and Palaniappan, Alagammai and James, Allwin and Janardhanan, Sandheep (2021) A Case of Acute Lead Toxicity Associated with Siddha Medication. International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, 42 (11). pp. 13-16. ISSN 2278-1005

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Abstract

Siddha is an indigenous system of medicine practiced exclusively in South India.Some of these formulations have been postulated to cause heavy metal poisoning,like lead toxicity. Here we present a case of Siddha medicine induced lead toxicity causing intractable chronic abdominal pain.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Universal Eprints > Medical Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 11 Nov 2022 04:45
Last Modified: 21 Aug 2023 11:17
URI: http://journal.article2publish.com/id/eprint/122

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