Metal fume fever is seen with: (A) Mercury, (B) Lead, (C) Zinc, (D) Thallium
Answer is C. Metal fume fever This is due to inhalation of zinc oxide fumes. It is also called smelter's shakes, zinc shakes, brass chills or Monday morning fever. Ref: FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY Dr PC IGNATIUS THIRD EDITION PAGE 430