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Agrotermos

Preferred term

hypervitaminosis A

Type

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Entry terms

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  • acute vitamin A toxicity
  • chronic vitamin A toxicity
  • vitamin A toxicity

Scope note

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  • There are two types of hypervitaminosis A. Acute hypervitaminosis A caused by ingesting too much vitamin A over a short period of time. When too much of vitamin A is present over a long period of time is chronic hypervitaminosis A (MedlinePlus).

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

  • 68213

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/207700

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