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. 2015 May 15;8(5):7160–7167.

Table 1.

Treatment protocol

Groups 5 Days Treatment, i.p. Lead Dose (mg/kg) Percentage of Lead Acetate Trihydrate LD50 (%)
Control DW
A 25 12.50
B 50 25.00
C 100 50.00

The control group was treated with daily intraperitoneal (i.p.) injections of distilled water (DW) for five days. Treatment groups A, B and C were given 25, 50, and 100 mg/kg of lead acetate trihydrate, respectively. The relationship between lead acetate trihydrate doses and the percentage of its LD50 (%) is shown.