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there was even an episode of house where the cause was gold poisoning.
by wnevets 9y ago
there was even an episode of house where the cause was gold poisoning.
- ars 9y agoI'm pretty sure it was silver, not gold. It gives a person a "gray/purple" skin color that makes them look dead. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyria
- JLK_121416 9y agoThat doesn't necessarily mean that the element is poisonous per se. Many good/healthy substances are poisonous at high levels,e.g.: Vitamin A poisoning [0] Water poisoning [1] [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_A https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervitaminosis_A [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_intoxication https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_intoxication