Information for health care professionals: mercury exposure and toxicity

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• Corporate Authors:
  Louisiana. Department of Health
• Description:
  A revised version of this document from August 2017 can be found here. This document summarizes information on the sources, exposure pathways, laboratory testing, recognition, and reporting of mercury poisoning. Louisiana Law requires the reporting of all cases of mercury poisoning and all mercury laboratory test results to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospital's Office of Public Health. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Environmental Monitoring Health Personnel Laboratories Mercury Metals Metals, Heavy Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Poisoning Safety
• Keywords:
  Employee-exposure Employee-health Exposure-assessment Health-care-personnel Heavy-metal-poisoning Heavy-metals Laboratory-testing Mercury-compounds Mercury-poisoning
• Publisher:
  Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Guidance
• Place as Subject:
  Louisiana ; OSHA Region 6
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-9
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20042480
• Citation:
  Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals, 2008 Dec; 1-9
• CAS Registry Number:
  Mercury (CAS RN 7439-97-6)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2009
• NORA Priority Area:
  Services ; Wholesale and Retail Trade
• Performing Organization:
  Louisiana State Office of Public Health
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Information for health care professionals: mercury exposure and toxicity
• End Date:
  20150630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7b380b05c6172afc911288ebf5cebb020d8de50252fcb4952ad0dab006879dca350b72f50779b1fe024d9ea2c029c6428290a2d51520520808b76c946c848879
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/194697/cdc_194697_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 86.45 KB ]