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==Overview==
==Overview==
The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
The hallmark of [[lead poisoning]] is [[neurological]], [[gastrointestinal]]<ref name="pmid17634699">{{cite journal| author=Shiri R, Ansari M, Ranta M, Falah-Hassani K| title=Lead poisoning and recurrent abdominal pain. | journal=Ind Health | year= 2007 | volume= 45 | issue= 3 | pages= 494-6 | pmid=17634699 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17634699  }} </ref> and [[hematological]]<ref name="pmid17405745">{{cite journal| author=Fonte R, Agosti A, Scafa F, Candura SM| title=Anaemia and abdominal pain due to occupational lead poisoning. | journal=Haematologica | year= 2007 | volume= 92 | issue= 2 | pages= e13-4 | pmid=17405745 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17405745  }} </ref> symptoms. Common symptoms of [[lead poisoning]] include [[lead lines]], [[encephalopathy]], and [wrist/foot drop]. Less common symptoms of [[lead poisoning]] include [[chest pain]], [[nausea]], and [[kidney failure]]. <ref name="pmid29078718">{{cite journal| author=Ying XL, Gao ZY, Yan J, Zhang M, Wang J, Xu J et al.| title=Sources, symptoms and characteristics of childhood lead poisoning: experience from a lead specialty clinic in China. | journal=Clin Toxicol (Phila) | year= 2018 | volume= 56 | issue= 6 | pages= 397-403 | pmid=29078718 | doi=10.1080/15563650.2017.1391392 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29078718  }} </ref>


OR
==History and Symptoms==
 
The hallmark of [[lead poisoning]] is [[neurological]], [[gastrointestinal]] and [[hematological]]<ref name="pmid17405745">{{cite journal| author=Fonte R, Agosti A, Scafa F, Candura SM| title=Anaemia and abdominal pain due to occupational lead poisoning. | journal=Haematologica | year= 2007 | volume= 92 | issue= 2 | pages= e13-4 | pmid=17405745 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17405745  }} </ref> symptoms. Common symptoms of [[lead poisoning]] include [[lead lines]], [[encephalopathy]], and [wrist/foot drop]. Less common symptoms of [[lead poisoning]] include [[chest pain]], [[nausea]], and [[kidney failure]].
The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].


==History and Symptoms==
*The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
*The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
*Symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. 
===History===
===History===
Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:
Patients with [[lead poisoning]] may have a positive history of:<ref name="pmid29078718">{{cite journal| author=Ying XL, Gao ZY, Yan J, Zhang M, Wang J, Xu J et al.| title=Sources, symptoms and characteristics of childhood lead poisoning: experience from a lead specialty clinic in China. | journal=Clin Toxicol (Phila) | year= 2018 | volume= 56 | issue= 6 | pages= 397-403 | pmid=29078718 | doi=10.1080/15563650.2017.1391392 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29078718  }} </ref>
*[History finding 1]
*[[abdominal pain]] <ref name="pmid17634699">{{cite journal| author=Shiri R, Ansari M, Ranta M, Falah-Hassani K| title=Lead poisoning and recurrent abdominal pain. | journal=Ind Health | year= 2007 | volume= 45 | issue= 3 | pages= 494-6 | pmid=17634699 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17634699  }} </ref>
*[History finding 2]
*[[peripheral neuropathy]]
*[History finding 3]
*[[headache]] and [[nausea]]


===Common Symptoms===
===Common Symptoms===
Common symptoms of [disease] include:
Common symptoms of [disease] include:<ref name="pmid15999973">{{cite journal| author=Huupponen P| title=[Muscle weakness, pain, vision disorders, all symptoms of lead poisoning]. | journal=Duodecim | year= 2005 | volume= 121 | issue= 11 | pages= 1185, 1187 | pmid=15999973 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15999973  }} </ref>
*[Symptom 1]
*[[lead lines]]
*[Symptom 2]
*[[encephalopathy]]
*[Symptom 3]
*[[sideroblastic anemia]]<ref name="pmid17405745">{{cite journal| author=Fonte R, Agosti A, Scafa F, Candura SM| title=Anaemia and abdominal pain due to occupational lead poisoning. | journal=Haematologica | year= 2007 | volume= 92 | issue= 2 | pages= e13-4 | pmid=17405745 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17405745  }} </ref>
 
*[[abdominal pain]]<ref name="pmid17634699">{{cite journal| author=Shiri R, Ansari M, Ranta M, Falah-Hassani K| title=Lead poisoning and recurrent abdominal pain. | journal=Ind Health | year= 2007 | volume= 45 | issue= 3 | pages= 494-6 | pmid=17634699 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17634699  }} </ref>
The symptoms of chronic lead poisoning include neurological problems, such as
reduced cognitive abilities
 
*[[Nausea]]
 
*[[Abdominal pain]]


===Less Common Symptoms===
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include: <ref name="pmid15999973">{{cite journal| author=Huupponen P| title=[Muscle weakness, pain, vision disorders, all symptoms of lead poisoning]. | journal=Duodecim | year= 2005 | volume= 121 | issue= 11 | pages= 1185, 1187 | pmid=15999973 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15999973  }} </ref>
*[[seizure]]
*[[coma]]
*[[diarrhea]]
*[[vomiting]]
*[[poor appetite]]
*[[weight loss]] <ref name="pmid16208598">{{cite journal| author=Kirchgatterer A, Rammer M, Knoflach P| title=[Weight loss, abdominal pain and anemia after a holiday abroad--case report of lead poisoning]. | journal=Dtsch Med Wochenschr | year= 2005 | volume= 130 | issue= 40 | pages= 2253-6 | pmid=16208598 | doi=10.1055/s-2005-918557 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16208598  }} </ref>
*[[reproductive problems]]
*[[chest pain]]
*[[Irritability]]
*[[Irritability]]
*[[Insomnia]]
*[[Insomnia]]
*[[Mettalic taste]]
*[[Mettalic taste]]
*excess [[lethargy]]  
*excess [[lethargy]]  
*[[Hyperactivity]]
*[[Hyperactivity]]
 
*[[aggressiveness]]
*[[Chest pain]]
 
* [[headache]]
 
* [[seizure]]
 
* [[coma]]
 
There are also associated gastrointestinal problems, such as
 
* [[constipation]]
 
* [[diarrhea]]
 
* [[vomiting]]
 
* [[poor appetite]]
 
* [[weight loss]]
 
Other associated effects are
 
* [[anemia]]
 
* kidney problems
 
* reproductive problems
 
===Less Common Symptoms===
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
*[Symptom 1]
*[Symptom 2]
*[Symptom 3]


==References==
==References==

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Overview

The hallmark of lead poisoning is neurological, gastrointestinal[1] and hematological[2] symptoms. Common symptoms of lead poisoning include lead lines, encephalopathy, and [wrist/foot drop]. Less common symptoms of lead poisoning include chest pain, nausea, and kidney failure. [3]

History and Symptoms

The hallmark of lead poisoning is neurological, gastrointestinal and hematological[2] symptoms. Common symptoms of lead poisoning include lead lines, encephalopathy, and [wrist/foot drop]. Less common symptoms of lead poisoning include chest pain, nausea, and kidney failure.

History

Patients with lead poisoning may have a positive history of:[3]

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of [disease] include:[4]

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of [disease name] include: [4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Shiri R, Ansari M, Ranta M, Falah-Hassani K (2007). "Lead poisoning and recurrent abdominal pain". Ind Health. 45 (3): 494–6. PMID 17634699.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Fonte R, Agosti A, Scafa F, Candura SM (2007). "Anaemia and abdominal pain due to occupational lead poisoning". Haematologica. 92 (2): e13–4. PMID 17405745.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Ying XL, Gao ZY, Yan J, Zhang M, Wang J, Xu J; et al. (2018). "Sources, symptoms and characteristics of childhood lead poisoning: experience from a lead specialty clinic in China". Clin Toxicol (Phila). 56 (6): 397–403. doi:10.1080/15563650.2017.1391392. PMID 29078718.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Huupponen P (2005). "[Muscle weakness, pain, vision disorders, all symptoms of lead poisoning]". Duodecim. 121 (11): 1185, 1187. PMID 15999973.
  5. Kirchgatterer A, Rammer M, Knoflach P (2005). "[Weight loss, abdominal pain and anemia after a holiday abroad--case report of lead poisoning]". Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 130 (40): 2253–6. doi:10.1055/s-2005-918557. PMID 16208598.

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