Mnemonic _ Hypervitaminosis A Signs and Symptoms

If your body has too much vitamin A, a condition known as hypervitaminosis A can develop.

This problem could be sudden or ongoing. Large doses of vitamin A consumed rapidly (within hours to days) can cause acute toxicity. When excessive concentrations of vitamin A accumulate in the body over an extended length of time, this is known as chronic toxicity.

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How To Rememberย  Hypervitaminosis A Signs and Symptoms

Hypervitaminosis A Signs and Symptoms

  • Headache/ Hepatomegaly
  • Anorexia/ Alopecia
  • Really painful bones
  • Dry skin/ Drowsiness

Mnemonic: “HARD

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Mnemonic _ Hypervitaminosis A Signs and Symptoms

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