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Chelation Therapy
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Heavy Metals
An umbrella term for metallic elements with relatively high density (conventionally 5 g/cm3), many of which are toxic to biological systems at low concentrations. This wiki uses "heavy metals" broadly to encompass both strictly toxic metals and essential trace metals th…
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Metal Chelation Therapy
Chelation therapy uses molecules with high affinity for specific metal ions to form stable, excretable complexes, removing toxic metals from the body. The word derives from Greek "chele" (claw) -- the chelator grips the metal ion at multiple coordination sites. While ch…