In extreme cases, aviophobia symptoms may include an episode of regurgitation, lose of bowel control, and losing consciousness. A strong sense of shame and being a failure is often present in people suffering with this type of phobia.
Other batteries, such as AAA, AA, C, and D alkaline; atomic; and lithium-ion batteries, do not contain mercury. Mercury Use in Batteries. Table 1 presents the total amount of mercury contained in mercury batteries sold in the U.S. in years 2001, 2004, and 2007.4.
Mercury is contained in many products, including: 1  batteries. 2  measuring devices, such as thermometers and barometers. 3  electric switches and relays in equipment. 4  lamps (including some types of light bulbs) 5  dental amalgam (for dental fillings) 6  skin-lightening products and other cosmetics. 7  pharmaceuticals.