Metal/Mineral Poisoning Diseases

Name of the disease Poisoning effect of
PlumbismLead
Itai ItaiCadmium
Mad Hatter's DiseaseMercury
Minamata DiseaseMercury
Byssinosis (Brown Lung disease)Cotton Dust
MesotheliomaAsbestos
White Lung diseaseAsbestos
Black Lung diseaseCoal dust
SilicosisSilica Dust
SiderosisIron Dust
Minamata Disease was so named because it was first discovered in Minamata city of Japan.

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Select the right answer

1. Mercury


2. Black Lung Disease


3. Cadmium


4. Byssinosis


5. Mesothelioma