Which of the Following Is Likely to Result from Lead

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to result from lead poisoning?

• A) Damage to the brain and peripheral nerves
• B) Inflammation and fibrosis in the lungs
• C) Various cancers
• D) Displacement of oxygen from hemoglobin

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