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Neurotoxicity syndromes is a term used to describe neurological disorders caused by exposure to toxic substances. Neurotoxicity may occur after exposure to substances such as drugs; chemotherapy; radiation; heavy metals, such as lead or mercury; pesticides; industrial and/or cleaning solvents; petroleum-based products and dispersants; some foods and food additives; and some naturally occurring environmental substances. Exposure to such toxic substances disrupts or kills nerve cells, or neurons, that are responsible for brain and nervous system functions. Neurotoxicity may occur by exposure to toxic substances through ingestion, injection, inhalation, spray, direct skin exposure, or other methods.