Argyria

Possibility of generalized argyria in 20 years 2 Argyrosis of cornea and conjunctiva 3... [Pg.567]

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Several silver salts—in particular, AgNO —are deadly when ingested, even in small amounts. When ingested, the silver compounds are slowly absorbed by the body, and the skin turns bluish or black, a condition referred to as argyria. In the past, the eyes of newborn babies were swabbed with dilute silver nitrate to prevent blindness from STDs (sexually transmitted diseases, in particular gonorrhea). This procedure is no longer performed. [Pg.143]

Toxicology. The primary effect of silver exposure is argyria, a gray-blue discoloration of the skin, eyes, nails, mucous membranes, and/or internal organs. [Pg.633]

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