This book explores the condition of Argyria, a rare disease caused by the buildup of silver in the body, which results in a bluish-gray discoloration of the skin. The author presents a comprehensive history of Argyria, tracing its discovery in the mid-19th century to its present-day understanding as a disorder primarily caused by the ingestion of certain silver compounds. The book delves into the various causes of Argyria, including industrial accidents, improper medical practices, and the use of certain medications and supplements. The author discusses the challenges of diagnosing Argyria and the limitations of current treatment options. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of raising awareness about Argyria and the need for further research to develop effective treatments for this often-debilitating condition.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the condition of Argyria, a rare disease caused by the buildup of silver in the body, which results in a bluish-gray discoloration of the skin. The author presents a comprehensive history of Argyria, tracing its discovery in the mid-19th century to its present-day understanding as a disorder primarily caused by the ingestion of certain silver compounds. The book delves into the various causes of Argyria, including industrial accidents, improper medical practices, and the use of certain medications and supplements. The author discusses the challenges of diagnosing Argyria and the limitations of current treatment options. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of raising awareness about Argyria and the need for further research to develop effective treatments for this often-debilitating condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243334230_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243334230
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