1 paroxysmal Pertaining to or marked by paroxysm; caused by paroxysms or convulsions of nature. 2  paroxysmal Specifically In geology: Relating to or produced by a violent convulsion of nature.
Inorganic lead compounds are Group 2A - Probably carcinogenic to humans. American Conference for Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): A3 - Confirmed animal carcinogen. Teratogenicity / Embryotoxicity: DEVELOPMENTAL HAZARD. May harm the unborn child. Known to cause: learning disabilities, effects on behaviour.
Lead poisoning. Lead poisoning is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body. The brain is the most sensitive. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, constipation, headaches, irritability, memory problems, inability to have children, and tingling in the hands and feet. It causes almost 10% of intellectual disability of otherwise unknown cause and can result in behavioral problems. Some of the effects are permanent.