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How does Mercury Affect the Nervous System?

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How does Mercury Affect the Nervous System?

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Methyl mercury is highly toxic and dangerous to babies because it can cross the placenta and the blood brain barrier. It is easy for mercury to become concentrated in the brain of the developing fetus because the metal is absorbed quickly and is not excreted efficiently.

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