Metallic platinum, as used in jewelry, photography, dentistry, and the chemical and electrical industries, rarely causes contact dermatitis although ACD due to a platinum ring has been reported. [3] ...

The painstaking process of detecting toxic species of platinum and palladium mixed in with the form of platinum essential to certain pharmaceuticals could be reduced to one simple step, researchers ...

Background: Although contact allergy to some metals is common, patch testing for allergy to platinum is rarely performed. Objective: To determine the prevalence of positive patch-test reactions to ...

Detecting cancer could be as easy as a home pregnancy test. Platinum-coated gold nanoparticles could make cheap and simple test strip detection a reality. The most common test strip people might think ...

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