manganese poisoning

manganese poisoning
poisoning by manganese, usually caused by inhalation of manganese dust. Symptoms include neurotoxicity with a syndrome resembling parkinsonism, and inflammation throughout the respiratory system; see also manganese pneumonitis, under pneumonitis. Called also manganism.

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