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Mercury toxicity

Supplements studied for mercury toxicity.

Overview

It is uncertain whether Selenium helps remove mercury or reduces poisoning symptoms. One small study showed that selenium supplements helped people exposed to high mercury levels pass more mercury in their urine, but it is unknown whether this improves health outcomes.

Evidence remains limited to this single low-rated trial. See the evidence review below for details.

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