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Lead poisoning is a serious and sometimes fatal condition. It occurs when lead builds up in the body. Lead is a highly toxic metal and a very strong poison. It is found in lead-based paints, including paint on the walls of old houses and toys.
Where Lead Can Be Found. Download article as a PDF. Lead is a toxic metal that has been widely used in gasoline, construction, mining, manufacturing, and consumer products. Lead runoff from industrial sites has contaminated water supplies, and its use in gasoline created considerable air pollution.