toxicity Flashcards
zinc
^ 45g can cause
D&V
headaches
exhaustion
iron
v high levels can be provident
apathy
lethargy
fatigue
haemochromatosis is what
genetic too high iron absorption
haemosiderosis is what
too much iron storage protein haemosiderin
selenium
not much between beneficial/harmful dose
brittle hair & nails
infections
garlic breath
what is important for detoxification of selenium
methylation
copper
D&V
kidney & liver damage
coma
death
iodine
burning mouth/throat
diarrhoea
GIT problems
Manganese
not from diet
fluoride
fluorosis
mottled teeth
joint calcification
Boron chronic
nausea
weight loss
anaemia
seizures
boron acute
D&V
dermatitis
lethaergy
silicon
affects activity of glutathione peroxidase and others
calcium
renal calculi
hypercalcaemia
renal insufficiency
prostate cancer
magnesium
digestive discomfort