List of Diseases Caused by Metal Poisoning

 Lead Poisoning or Plumbism:

• Lead exposure can occur through contaminated air, water, soil, food, or products like lead-based paint.
• It can cause neurological damage, developmental delays in children, cognitive impairments, abdominal pain, anemia, and kidney damage.

Mercury Poisoning or Minamata disease (caused by methylmercury exposure): 

• Mercury exposure can occur through contaminated seafood, dental fillings, or industrial sources.
• It can damage the nervous system, kidneys, and liver, leading to symptoms such as tremors, memory loss, irritability, and numbness.

Arsenicosis or Arsenic Poisoning:

• Arsenic exposure can occur through contaminated drinking water, food, or industrial processes.
• It can cause skin lesions, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancers (such as skin, lung, bladder), and neurological problems.

Cadmium Poisoning:

• Itai-itai disease (caused by cadmium exposure), or cadmium toxicity occur due Cadmium exposure through contaminated food, water, or tobacco smoke.
• It can damage the kidneys, lungs, bones, and reproductive system, leading to kidney disease, osteoporosis, respiratory issues, and cancer.

Chromium Poisoning:

• Chromium toxicity or chromate dermatitis due to chromium exposure contaminated water, soil, or industrial processes.
• It can cause respiratory problems, skin irritation, lung cancer, and kidney and liver damage.