Arsenic Toxicity Treatment
Can this condition be treated? What Arsenic Toxicity treatment options are available? Learn more below about the current treatments available to patients.
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How to Treat Arsenic Toxicity
There is no effective treatment for arsenic toxicity. There is increasing evidence that treatment with the chelating drug 2,3-dimercapto-1-propanesulfonate (DMPS) may benefit some arsenic poisoned persons. An alternative is succimer. Chelation therapy involves putting a chemical, or
If chelation is not indicated or is ineffective, your treatment will be designed to help manage and relieve your symptoms.
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