Abstract
Pink disease has virtually disappeared since teething powders were withdrawn. We describe a case in a boy who was exposed to metallic mercury vapour. We discuss the potential health hazard of spilled elemental mercury in the house and the difficulties of removing it from the environment.
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Curtis, H. A., Ferguson, S. D., Kell, R. L., & Samuel, A. H. (1987). Mercury as a health hazard. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 62(3), 293–295. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.62.3.293
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