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One of the suppositions as to why iron might be harmful is based on the fact that people with Down syndrome have an excess amount of superoxide dismutase (SOD) in their cells, due to the extra 21st chromosome.
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What problems do impurities in iron from the blast furnace cause?
The problems that iron impurities can cause in a blast furnace can include the iron not melting down correctly, obnoxious fumes being created, and the impurities could ruin an entire batch of melted iron.
Can low iron cause problems?
Iron is in the blood, so if there is a low percentuage of iron in it, it can cause anemia.
Does iron oxide cause rust?
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What vitamins are good for restless leg syndrome?
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What is the moral of iron man?
dont take away something that is keeping someone alive just to cause mass destruction
What Herbal supplements can be used for restless leg syndrome?
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Will too much iron cause back pain?
Can too much iron cause cause low back pain
What does iron deficiency have on ESR?
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What is quiet will of iron?
Someone who has a quiet will of iron is someone who doesn't flaunt his stubborn qualities but is unalterable.
Can iron tablets cause you to have black stools?
Yes, iron tablets may cause you to have black stools.
How do we lose iron?
There are several things that can cause the human body to lose iron. Blood loss, a lack of iron in your diet, and an inability to absorb iron are all causes to losing iron. Pregnancy can also cause your body to lose iron.
What is the real cause of iron tixicity in children?
The real cause of iron toxicity in children is the child ingesting iron pills. This often happens when parents leave the iron pills sitting out.
Can pregnancy cause feces to be green?
your prenatal pills can cause it, too much iron. your prenatal pills can cause it, too much iron.
How do you cure restless leg syndrom?
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Cause of iron changing to rust when it reacts with water?
Iron will begin to rust after exposure to water. The reaction that happens to cause rust is due to the iron oxidizing.
What does iron contain?
Iron is iron. It is an element, which means that every part of it down to the atom level is iron.
Can sodium cause iron to rust?
No, the iron reacts with oxygen to create iron oxide (rust).
What is the magnetic character for iron?
the answer is the iron of magnetic field so that it can cause magnetic field... iron.
How is iron obtained?
Iron can be obtained from its ore by melting it down
Can you break down Iron chemically or physically?
No, Iron is an element.
Could low iron cause ringing in the ears?
Yes, iron-deficient anemia can cause tinnitis or ringing in the ears.
What will happen if you have a low ferritin level?
It means your iron levels are low. If can cause dizziness and fatigue. You should take extra iron and seek to address the cause of the low iron.
Can iron be broken down by chemical change?
No. Iron is an element which can not be broken down any farther by chemical processes.
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