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|Articles|September 17, 2009

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Your daily dose of clinical tips and quips: Iron poisoning.

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“Dogs ingesting between 20 and 60 mg/kg of elemental iron can develop mild clinical signs. When the amount of elemental iron ingested is greater than 60 mg/kg, serious clinical signs can develop.”

-Jay Albretsen, DVM, PhD, DABT, DABVT

From Toxicology Brief: The toxicity of iron, an essential element

 

 


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