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Q: Poisoning, Mercury

asked by: ummabdillaah on December 30th, 2003

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Why and how does adipose tissue provide us with information about mercury poisoning? Including the levels of poisoning etc. How does it do this???

Mike

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Ghost22

replied on March 20th, 2006

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I'm guessing so i'm sorry if I am wrong but probably because mercury in your body will be deposited in your fat tissue (adipose)

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