Hypervitaminosis A
Alternative names:
vitamin A toxicity
Treatment:
Remove the source of vitamin A.
Expectations (prognosis):
Expect full recovery.
Complications:
Recent studies show that too much vitamin A taken during pregnancy can cause abnormal development in the fetus. Consult your physician about a proper diet.
Calling your health care provider:
Call your health care provider if you or your child have taken vitamin A in excess, or show a collection of symptoms.
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