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Heavy Metals Flashcards

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EDTA

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heavy metal
lead chelator
main use: lead poisoning
adverse effects/notes: Ca chelator also

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Calcium Disodium EDTA

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heavy metal
lead chelator
main use: lead poisoning
adverse effects/notes: Not ca chelator; fewer side effects

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Dimercaprol (BAL)

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heavy metal
lead chelator
main use: lead poisoning
adverse effects/notes: As (asernic), Hg (mercury), Ag chelator also

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Penicillamine (cuprimine)

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heavy metal
lead chelator
main use: lead poisoning
adverse effects/notes: better Cu chelator

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2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA)

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heavy metal
lead chelator
main use: lead poisoning
adverse effects/notes: multi step therapy helps combat rebound

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deferoxamine

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heavy metal
iron chelator
main use: hemochromatosis
adverse effects/notes: aka desferrioxamine

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