Guidance

Arsenic: health effects, incident management and toxicology

Information on arsenic, for use in responding to chemical incidents.

From:
UK Health Security Agency
Published
1 July 2014
Last updated
15 October 2024 — See all updates

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Arsenic: general information

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Arsenic: toxicological overview

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Arsenic: incident management

Ref: GOV-17412

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Updates to this page

Published 1 July 2014
Last updated 15 October 2024 + show all updates

  1. The content of the Incident Management document has been updated. The General Information and Toxicological Overview pages have undergone a HTML format update – the content within these pages has remained unchanged.

  2. Updated 'Arsenic: incident management'.

  3. Updated toxicological overview.

  4. Updated arsenic: general information.

  5. Updated incident management, as part of routine review.

  6. First published.

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