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Treatment of lead poisoning is done by :

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Lead poisoning is treated by chelation therapy, which involves administering a chelating agent that binds to lead ions, forming a stable, non-toxic complex that can be excreted from the body. EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) is a common and effective chelating agent used for this purpose. It forms a stable complex with lead ions, facilitating their removal.

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