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arseniasis

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arseniasis /ar·se·ni·a·sis/ (ahr″sĕ-ni´ah-sis) chronic arsenic poisoning; see arsenic .
ar·se·ni·a·sis (ärs-n-ss)
n.
Chronic arsenical poisoning. Also called arsenicalism.

arseniasis [ahr″sĕ-ni´ah-sis]
arseniasis
arsenical poisoning.


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insurance, smoking, alcohol, BMI, diabetes Abbreviations: AAS, atomic absorption spectrometry; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; BFD, black foot disease, a form of peripheral arterial disease endemic in the arseniasis areas of southwestern Taiwan; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure levels or hypertension; CHD, coronary heart disease; CI, confidence interval; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DPASV, differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry; ECG, electrocardiogram; educ.
Other studies in Taiwan and Bangladesh assigned exposure on the basis of residence in an area determined to be endemic for arseniasis (Rahman et al.
Characteristic features of arseniasis include skin manifestations, such as hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, and hyperkeratosis on the palms and soles, and skin cancer at later stages (Cebrian et al.
 
 
 
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