Exposure to Mercury
Exposure to Mercury ■ Characteristics of Mercury Mercury (Hg) is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature. It evaporates easily because it has low vapor pressure, which means it can be inhaled through the respiratory system. Most occupational exposure to mercury has occurred through inhaling mercury vapor. Historically, many cases of mercury poisoning were reported among hat makers in 1..
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