Acute Selenium Toxicity Associated With a Dietary Supplement

    February 2010 in “ Archives of Internal Medicine ”
    Jennifer MacFarquhar, Danielle L. Broussard, Paul Melstrom … Timothy F. Jones
    Studysummary This study identified that high concentrations of selenium in a liquid dietary supplement caused a widespread outbreak of poisoning, revealing the importance of stricter manufacturing standards.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Selenium Toxicity: A Case of Selenosis Caused by a Nutritional Supplement Annals of Internal Medicine · 2008
    2. Selenium Poisoning From A Nutritional Supplement JAMA · 1996