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Could Symptoms Of Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorder Be Long Term Poison Effect?
Friend of mine took harpic poison 12 years ago. she was admitted at ICU and no problem. Now she has some symptoms of autoimmune connective tissue order but couldn"t get diagnosed because all blood tests were negtive. it could be the long term poison effect?
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
No..
it can not be because of poison...
Connective tissue disorders are mostly autoimmune..
it can be precipitated by environmental factors such as uv rays, smoke etc..
but ingestion of toxin once before 12 yrs is not sufficient enough to lead to connective tissue disorder...
it can not be because of poison...
Connective tissue disorders are mostly autoimmune..
it can be precipitated by environmental factors such as uv rays, smoke etc..
but ingestion of toxin once before 12 yrs is not sufficient enough to lead to connective tissue disorder...
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