CHE Toxicant and Disease Database
Displaying diseases linked to cadmium (grouped by strength of evidence).
Strong:
Good:
Limited:
- Abnormal sperm (morphology, motility, and sperm count)
- ADD/ADHD, hyperactivity
- Arrhythmias
- Autoimmune antibodies (positive ANA, anti-DNA, RF, etc.)
- Brain cancer - adult*
- Cognitive impairment (includes impaired learning, impaired memory, and decreased attention span) / mental retardation / developmental delay
- Cranio-facial malformations*
- Fetotoxicity (miscarriage / spontaneous abortion, stillbirth)
- Genito-urinary malformations (includes male and female)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hypoactivity
- Immune suppression*
- Menstrual disorders (abnormal bleeding, short cycles, long cycles, irregular cycles, painful periods)
- Metal fume fever
- Neural tube defects / CNS malformations*
- Oral clefts (cleft lip and palate)
- Pancreatic cancer
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Prostate cancer
- Pulmonary edema
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Renal (kidney) cancer
- Soft tissue sarcoma*
- Testicular cancer
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