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Chelation (/kiːˈleɪʃən/) is a type of
bonding of ions and
their molecules to
metal ions. It
involves the
formation or
presence of two or more separate...
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Chelation therapy is a
medical procedure that
involves the
administration of
chelating agents to
remove heavy metals from the body.
Chelation therapy...
- mercury. In
those with
acute poisoning from
inorganic mercury salts,
chelation with
either dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) or
dimercaptopropane sulfonate...
- edetate, an EDTA derivative, is used to bind
metal ions in the
practice of
chelation therapy, such as for
treating mercury and lead poisoning. It is used in...
- for
treatment of
metal poisoning may be
chelation therapy, a
technique involving the
administration of
chelation agents to
remove metals from the body....
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promoted the
disproven idea that
vaccines cause autism, and said that
chelation therapy, a
quack remedy,
helped cure her son of autism. McCarthy's proselytization...
- and
tetracycline antibiotics, iron, itraconazole, and prednisone.
Metal chelation is
responsible for some of
these interactions (e.g. fluoroquinolones,...
- and
osteopathic physician. He was
known for his
controversial use of
chelation therapy for
numerous conditions,
including autism and cancer. He was twice...
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Sodium calcium edetate (sodium
calcium EDTA), also
known as
edetate calcium disodium among other names, is a
medication primarily used to
treat lead poisoning...
- that bind lead so it can be
eliminated from the body,
known as
chelation therapy.
Chelation therapy in
children is
recommended when
blood levels are greater...
