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    metallic mercury formed. It is also referred to as the mineral horn quicksilver or horn mercury. Calomel was taken internally and used as a laxative...
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    penicillamine has been used to treat mercury poisoning with limited success. Quicksilver (liquid metallic mercury) is poorly absorbed by ingestion and skin contact...
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