What is the primary route of exposure in humans to mercury?
A. Inhalation of vapors
B. Contact with the skin of elemental mercury (e.g., mercury containing thermometers).
C. Ingestion of mercury containing medications
D. Direct injection of mercury from contaminated needles
A
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