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What Is DMSA Chelation?

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What Is DMSA Chelation?

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Dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) chelation is a treatment for heavy metal poisoning. DMSA chelation is most commonly used to remove lead from the body, although it may also be used for mercury poisoning and for dangerous levels of other heavy metals. Chelation needs to be performed under the supervision of a physician who can prescribe the appropriate among to DMSA for the patient and perform tests to monitor the progress of the chelation therapy, and to keep an eye out for signs of complications.

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