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Integrative Medicine Approach To Peripheral Neuropathy-Avoiding Pitfalls Of Ineffective Current Standards In Assessing Chronic Low-Grade Mercury Toxicity And Functional Musculoskeletal Lesions.
Abstract
Mercury is a toxic metal that exists in elemental, inorganic, and organic states. Humans are exposed to mercury through industrial sources, consumption of seafood, or healthcare. Over time, this compound can accumulate in the body and cause symptoms. The authors of this study report a case of mercury toxicity and the detoxification treatment regimen provided to the patient from a functional medicine standpoint.