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The metallic element is used to extract gold from sediments. but it's highly toxic poisoning every tissue it touches. it causes lung damage kidney failure tremors and paralysis in many cases exposure leads to death the symptoms are often misdiagnosed as tuberculosis. the turn of bored ga in western ghana has a population of around $5000.00 since 20081 of rights and gold prices led to a surge an unregulated mining dozens of young men have been dying each month no one believed mercury was to play in. we did know and used to suck the mercury into our mouth and throat so that we could get the gold...