Metal Fume Fever -- Zinc: Metal fume fever is a flu-like illness which can result from inhalation of zinc fumes. The condition is most likely to occur in poorly ventilated areas in the metal-working industry. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Metal Fume Fever -- Zinc is available below.
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Prognosis for Metal Fume Fever -- Zinc: Symptoms usually resolve spontaneously within a few days. Severe cases may require medical attention.
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