Skeletal fluorosis and instant tea

Information on the potential development of skeletal fluorosis from instant tea is presented. Substantial consumption of the high levels of fluoride found in instant tea can produce density and brittleness in the bones.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of medicine 2005, Vol.118 (1), p.78-82
Hauptverfasser:	Whyte, Michael P., Essmyer, Kevan, Gannon, Francis H., Reinus, William R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Bone and Bones - metabolism Case studies Female Fluoridation Fluorides - metabolism General aspects Humans Medical diagnosis Medical sciences Middle Aged Skeletal system Tea
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Zusammenfassung:	Information on the potential development of skeletal fluorosis from instant tea is presented. Substantial consumption of the high levels of fluoride found in instant tea can produce density and brittleness in the bones.
ISSN:	0002-9343 1555-7162
DOI:	10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.07.046