Difference between revisions of "Iron"

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*produces massive necrosis in the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] [[Category:Hepatotoxicity,_Acute]]
 
*produces massive necrosis in the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] [[Category:Hepatotoxicity,_Acute]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]]
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Revision as of 22:22, 28 June 2010

Hepatotoxicity

  • the use of iron-dextran compounds to combat anaemia
  • common in piglets which are deficient in Vitamin E
  • produces massive necrosis in the liver