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iron poisoning

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A heavy metal poisoning that is caused by exposure to iron. Iron toxicity is classified as corrosive or cellular. Ingested iron can cause direct caustic injury to the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7151-1615 MONDO:patterns/patterns/poisoning ]

Term info

IAO 0000233

https://github.com/monarch-initiative/mondo/issues/5528

definition

A heavy metal poisoning that is caused by exposure to iron. Iron toxicity is classified as corrosive or cellular. Ingested iron can cause direct caustic injury to the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

has exact synonym

iron overload, iron toxicity

id

MONDO:0800385

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