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Iron poisoning. This can easily lead to death. Be careful.
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Are there any problems with excess stored iron in the body?
It has been theorized that excess stored iron can lead to atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease.
How horrible is it to be low on iron in your body?
An iron deficiency results in anemia. An excess of iron causes hemochromatosis.
How is excess stored iron in the body treated?
Phlebotomy, or blood removal, has been used with some success. Iron chelation using drugs such as desferrioxamine help patients excrete excess stores of iron.
What are the excess salts that the large intestines remove?
magnesium, calcium, iron
What does desferoxamine do?
It helps the body to eliminate excess iron through the urine
What is known as an iron-overload protein?
Ferritin, because it scavenges up excess iron and stores it, to be released later if needed.
Do macaws eat citrus fruits?
Yes, but dont give it in in excess as it may cause the iron excess disease in your macaw although it is very improbable.
Why can't massive stars generate energy from iron fusion?
Because iron has no more excess binding energy left to release. Iron fusion consumes energy, it does not generate it.
What if you consume too much iron?
If you have a propensity to have excess iron in your blood, your best bet appears to be giving blood. Regular donations will reduce the iron which can be detrimental to your long term health.
What did bessemer process do?
burn off excess carbon from cast iron to make carbon steel.
Can you elimenate excess acumulation of iron?
cutting down on drinking milk vitamin c and alcohol
Consider a reaction between 7.39 moles of iron III oxide and excess aluminum in the thermite reaction If 756 g of liquid iron were recovered after the reacti?
91.6%
