Vitamin Toxicity

Problems associated with toxic doses of Vitamin D
- elevated blood calcium levels
- kidney stones
Problems associated with toxic doses of Vitamin K
- vomiting
- brain damage
- breakage of red blood cells(erythrocyte hemolysis)
- K3 is most toxic
Problems associated with toxic doses of Niacin
- tingling & flushing sensation in hands and feet
- paralysis of respiratory center
- painful flush & rash (niacin rush)
- coma
- liver damage
- death
Problems associated with toxic doses of B6

nerve damage

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Vitamin Toxicity

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Vitamin Toxicity

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2011-10-20T23:25:07Z