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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Blue white metal | |||
*Essential in glucose and fat metabolism | |||
*The predominant forms are trivalent (Cr<sup>3+</sup>) and hexavalent (Cr<sup>6+</sup>) | |||
*Cr<sup>6+</sup> is a carcinogen | |||
*Uses | |||
**Chrome platting | |||
**Component of making stainless steel | |||
**Used to make cement | |||
**Welding | |||
**Joint arthroplasty | |||
**Coronary artery stents | |||
**Tanned leather products | |||
==Toxicokinetics== | ==Toxicokinetics== | ||
Revisión del 01:18 9 ago 2018
Background
- Blue white metal
- Essential in glucose and fat metabolism
- The predominant forms are trivalent (Cr3+) and hexavalent (Cr6+)
- Cr6+ is a carcinogen
- Uses
- Chrome platting
- Component of making stainless steel
- Used to make cement
- Welding
- Joint arthroplasty
- Coronary artery stents
- Tanned leather products
Toxicokinetics
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Heavy metal toxicity
- Aluminum toxicity
- Antimony toxicity
- Arsenic toxicity
- Barium toxicity
- Bismuth toxicity
- Cadmium toxicity
- Chromium toxicity
- Cobalt toxicity
- Copper toxicity
- Gold toxicity
- Iron toxicity
- Lead toxicity
- Lithium toxicity
- Manganese toxicity
- Mercury toxicity
- Nickel toxicity
- Phosphorous toxicity
- Platinum toxicity
- Selenium toxicity
- Silver toxicity
- Thallium toxicity
- Tin toxicity
- Zinc toxicity
Evaluation
- BMP
- LFTs
- CBC
- CPK
- EKG
Management
Disposition
- Consult Toxicology or Poison Control Center
References
Bird, S. Chromium. In: Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies. 9th Ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2011: 1243-1247