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What are the treatments for lead poisoning?
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1st Things 1st!: Has lead poisoning been diagnosed? Get a competent diagnosis from a competent physician. Where is the lead poisoning source? Remove it. That's #1 and #2.
Answered 7/23/2017
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Plumbism: To treat lead poisoning methods include removing the source of lead or removing the person from the lead containing environment. Chelating agents are used to bind the lead in the body and then have them removed from the body.
Answered 8/7/2013
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