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Paradise Nut Paradox: Alopecia Due to Selenosis from a Nutritional Therapy
Selenium is a micronutrient. It presents a nutritional conundrum because of its twin status as an essential as well as a highly toxic trace element. Here, we report a case of acute non-intentional selenium toxicity due to increased ingestion of “paradise nuts” (Lecythis ollaria) which resulted in ma...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681114/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23766617 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.111206 |