This monograph has been produced by staff of a National Poisons Information Service Centre in the United Kingdom. The work was commissioned and funded by the UK Departments of Health, and was designed as a source of detailed information for use by poisons information centres.
Peer review group: Directors of the UK National Poisons Information
Service.
Toxicity Summary: Bismuth
Bismuth toxicity is associated primarily with exposure to bismuth
salts, notably the ingestion of bismuth chelate. Occupational bismuth
exposure is rare.