merari42@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 months agoChemists of Lemmy, how accurate is this likability table?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaredogsoahC@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIdk, just licking it once shouldn’t do much harm, right?
minus-squareAdmetus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoGiven the choice between licking mercury and licking lead, 96% of respondents answered with lead. Apologies for the random percentage and quoting fictional data.
minus-squarerebelsimile@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agolook at this shill from the big metal licking industry
minus-squareZwiebel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months ago There is no identified threshold or safe level of lead in blood” [AAP 2016] https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/leadtoxicity/physiological_effects.html I’d call that “you really shouldn’t” for an adult, and for a baby I’d tell them to “please reconsider” for sure
minus-squareAdmetus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI have a toddler and I hope to dear god there’s no lead about. She will lick anything.
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt isn’t safe at any dose but the amount of harm from licking it once is definitely rather small. Probably safer than having a couple of alcoholic drinks or a single cigarette.
Idk, just licking it once shouldn’t do much harm, right?
Given the choice between licking mercury and licking lead, 96% of respondents answered with lead.
Apologies for the random percentage and quoting fictional data.
look at this shill from the big metal licking industry
https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/leadtoxicity/physiological_effects.html
I’d call that “you really shouldn’t” for an adult, and for a baby I’d tell them to “please reconsider” for sure
I have a toddler and I hope to dear god there’s no lead about. She will lick anything.
It isn’t safe at any dose but the amount of harm from licking it once is definitely rather small. Probably safer than having a couple of alcoholic drinks or a single cigarette.