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Mercury poisoning (also known as hydrargyria or mercurialism) is a type of metal poisoning and a medical condition caused by exposure to mercury or its compounds.
Mercury poisoning can result in several diseases, including acrodynia (pink disease),Ā Hunter-Russell syndrome,Ā and Minamata disease.Ā Symptoms typically include sensory impairment (vision, hearing, speech), disturbed sensation and a lack of coordination. The type and degree of symptoms exhibited depend upon the individual toxin, the dose, and the method and duration of exposure.
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