Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Lead poising is defined as a type of poisoning that occurs in the body by lead. It affects the activity of the brain, as it is the most sensitive part of the body. Lead is a highly toxic metal and acts as a strong poison. It causes fatal conditions.
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