Chronic Mercury Intoxication Masquerading as Systemic Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Abstract

Mercury intoxication has a wide the variety of clinical manifestations that may involve the neurological, gastrointestinal and dermatological systems.Therefore, it can mimic degenerative neurological conditions, autoimmune diseases, as well as metabolic and mitochondrial disorders.Once diagnosed, mercury intoxication is easily treated.