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What was mercury powder used for in 1800?

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  • 12-01-2018
Answer is: mostly for treatment for syphilis and other venereal diseases, but also for other diseases: tuberculosis, pains of childbirth, constipation, toothache, parasitic infestations and was used as disinfectant.
This was a problem because mercury and most of its compounds are extremely toxic.
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