Mnemonic for Chronic mercury poisoning: Features
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- Tremor (Intentional, coarse, affecting arms, hands, tongue and later legs, also called hatter's shake/glass blower's shake/danbury tremors)
- Acrodynia (Pink disease, characterized by pain, paresthesia, pinkish discoloration of hands and feet)
- Blue-Black line on gums
- Lentis (Mercuria lentis, deposition of brown pigment on anterior lens capsule without affecting visual acuity)
- Erethism (Psychological disturbance characterized by shyness, timidness, loss of memory, depression, insomnia)
