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Beryllium
Medical Definition: | Beryllium. An element with the atomic symbol Be, atomic number 4, and atomic weight 9.01218. Short exposure to this element can lead to a type of poisoning known as BERYLLIOSIS. | |
Guide Notes: | Be-9; Be-6-8, 10, 11 = BERYLLIUM (IM) + RADIOISOTOPES (IM); /adv eff /tox permitted but /pois = BERYLLIOSIS | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 7440-41-7 |
Beryllium Medical Definitions and Terms
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