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lithium

In the chemical families: Lithium compounds, Metals

Lithium is a pollutant from mining and a chemical used for treatment for bipolar disorder. It occurs naturally in soil and rock.

EWG Research on lithium


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Health Effects related to lithium: Brain and nervous system, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)

Routes of Exposure related to lithium:

  • Water

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More chemicals in Metals: Uranium, chromium oxide, chromium hydroxide, thimerosal, bismuth, zirconium oxide, chromium oxide greens, chromium hydroxide green, titanium dioxide, iron, view all...