Antagonistic Effect of Potassium Iodide in Baldness Due to Thallium Acetate

October 1935 in “ Nature ”

O. V. HYKE, F. A. Diakov

potassium iodide thallium acetate hair loss

Studysummary Potassium iodide prevents hair loss and reduces toxicity from thallium acetate.

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