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A silver-white, poisonous metal that is a liquid at ordinary temperatures. It is commonly used in thermometers and amalgams, and has been used as an ingredient in some homeopathic medicines and in very small amounts as a preservative in viral vaccines.
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... Why get tested?
To detect excessive exposure to mercury
When to get tested?
If you have symptoms of mercury poisoning, to evaluate a known exposure to mercury, or to monitor occupational exposure to mercury
Sample required?
A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm and/or a urine collection
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Look up Mercury in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. // Mercury, ...
Wikipedia - [full article]
Resources
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Mercury (National Institutes of Health)
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