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Environment and Lifestyle Related Pathology Flashcards

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Effects of mushroom poisoning by amanita phalloides, what is the toxin?

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  • abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, fulminant hepatitis, extensive liver necrosis, coma and death
  • amanitin ▶️ (-) RNA polymerase
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Why is the basophylic stippling produced in lead poisoning?

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Inhibition of pyrimidine 5’ nucleotidase

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Why is the microcytic anemia in lead poisoning produced?

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Inhibition ferrochelatase and d-aminolevulinic acid dehydrase ▶️ ⬇️ heme synthesis

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