Can You Get Lead Poisoning From A Bullet Wound

Most of the time, people do not get lead poisoning. Some do, though. There is a slight increase in chance that people who have a bullet in their body will have higher lead levels, but not enough to cause a toxic syndrome.

This Won't Hurt A Bit · 10 - GARFIELD AND THE BULLET · at 17:43 · July 17th, 2019 ·Transcript

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