Effects of Lead Pollution to Human Health
Lead is a natural metal found in the environment, toxic and has no known function in the human body. Young children are most susceptible to the toxic effects of lead. Exposure to lead affects primarily the peripheral nervous system Can cause impairment of hearing, vision, and muscle coordination Damages blood, kidneys, heart & reproductive system
Sterility Insomnia
Respiratory Diseases
Gastritis
Kidney Damage
Liver Damage
Mental retardation