On September 26, the information that a 2 -year -old girl in Hunan province (China) poisoned heavy lead poisoning, leading to life -threatening danger because of the grandmother's insomnia, many people were stunned.At the same time, warning about the dangers of health care or healing of scientific deficiencies, especially in children's care.

Specifically, girls often fuss, insomnia, so her grandmother asked for paper charms and then burned and mixed water for the baby to drink.This takes 10 times within 1 year with the number of charms each increasing.

When girls have expressions of fatigue, anorexia, diarrhea, pale skin, the family only thinks that they eat and sleep poorly should lack nutrition.By recently, a few days after drinking "charms" from grandmother, the girl suddenly fussed, vomiting, shortness of breath and even family convulsions rushed to the hospital.

Here, doctors conducted tests and detected severe lead poisoning, resulting in some life -threatening kidney and respiratory complications.Fortunately, the emergency was in time, so the baby had escaped from the critical crisis.The main cause of poisoning from the type of "charm" caused the emergency room doctor to be angry because of the superstitious of the grandmother.

The doctor warned of the harmful effects of lead poisoning, especially for children

According to the Dean of the toxic department of the Hunan Career Prevention Hospital - Doctor Lai Yan:“The experiment pointed out a girl who had taken up to 50 milligrams.Lead in paper dye, written ink of the charm.This is an extremely dangerous number, because only a small amount of lead can cause severe poisoning, especially for children.

Lead poisoning can cause many negative effects on health, especially the nervous system.Children with lead poisoning, although not immediately outbreaks, but the small amount of accumulation can also affect the ability to absorb nutrients, brain, nervous system, kidney and blood.Since then, there is a high risk of encountering problems of intellectual development, behavior and physical health.In severe cases, it can cause permanent brain damage, acute renal failure and even life -threatening. ”

Lead poisoning shows signs of multi -organs such as:

- Nervous system: headache, dizziness, difficulty sleeping/insomnia, memory impairment and concentration ability, behavioral disorders such as excessive hyperactivity ... even seizures or coma in severe cases.

- Gastrointestinal system: abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, poor eating, diarrhea or constipation ...

- Circulation system: Anemia (leading to fatigue, pale), shortness of breath ...

- Urology: Little or no urine, acute renal failure in severe cases.

- Abnormal skin: Skin may become pale or pale, bruises or abnormal bleeding.

Dr. Lai Yan emphasized that if these signs, especially in children, need to quickly seek medical care for timely diagnosis and treatment.At the same time, you should not believe in health care, oral oral healing or scientific verification.

Source and photo: NetEase Health, QQ