Yes. You can get lead poisoning from scraping paint, but it's not the most common way to get it. Lead is a very toxic metal that can cause all sorts of health problems, including brain damage, heart problems, and even death. It's especially dangerous for children because their brains and bodies are still developing. Lead poisoning is caused by ingesting (eating or drinking) lead or breathing in lead dust.

Yes. It's possible to get lead poisoning from scraping paint, as well as other activities that can release lead particles into the air, such as sanding or burning painted surfaces.Lead is a toxic metal that can cause serious health problems, including brain damage and even death. Lead poisoning is especially dangerous for children because it can interfere with their neurological development. If you think you may have been exposed to lead, it's important to see a doctor immediately for tests and treatment.