[Anemia due to chronic lead poisoning]. 1996

K Tanaka, and A Sakamoto, and K Shiraishi, and M Tanaka, and S Fukahori, and K Mizunoe, and K Masuchi, and H Jojima, and S Osabe, and Y Imamura, and J Honda, and K Egami, and H Natori, and K Oizumi
First Department of Internal Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine.

We report a case of anemia due to chronic lead poisoning. A 46-year-old female was admitted to our hospital because of general fatigue and anemia. A peripheral blood smear showed basophilic stippling. There was basophilic stippling and nuclear dysplasia of erythroblasts in the bone marrow. Laboratory findings were as follows: RBC 296 X 10(4)/microliter, Hb 8.5 g/dl, blood lead concentration 67 micrograms/dl, urinary lead concentration 309 micrograms/l, blood delta-ALA dehydrase 0.03 mumol/ml, urinary delta-ALA 25.2 mg/l, urinary coproporphyrin 8,810 micrograms/g.Cr, and blood protoporphyrin 612 micrograms/dl. Chronic lead poisoning was diagnosed and she was treated with Ca-EDTA.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007855 Lead Poisoning Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of LEAD or lead compounds. Poisoning, Lead,Lead Poisonings,Poisonings, Lead
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D002908 Chronic Disease Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed). For epidemiological studies chronic disease often includes HEART DISEASES; STROKE; CANCER; and diabetes (DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2). Chronic Condition,Chronic Illness,Chronically Ill,Chronic Conditions,Chronic Diseases,Chronic Illnesses,Condition, Chronic,Disease, Chronic,Illness, Chronic
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000740 Anemia A reduction in the number of circulating ERYTHROCYTES or in the quantity of HEMOGLOBIN. Anemias

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