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If evidence emerges that supports a causal link between heavy metals and autism, further trials with methods suitable to ensure safety and to demonstrate that chelation removes heavy metals, improves social communication and reduces restricted repetitive behaviours seen in autism will be needed.
1 sty 2022 · Three studies identified significantly higher concentrations of Cd, Pb and Hg in urine and hair samples of autistic children compared to control suggesting decreased excretion and possible high body burden of these metals.
Children with autism between 3-10 years of age, fulfilling the DSM V criteria were recruited. Control group included age and sex-matched children from the same environment. Whole blood and hair were analyzed for heavy metals using ICP-MS.
High levels of toxic metals in both children with ASD and controls points towards an urgent need to contain environmental pollution by heavy metals. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurobehavioral disorder believed to occur when environmental influences act in concert with or independently of heritable factors.
27 maj 2024 · Chelation usually aims to remove heavy metal toxins like lead or mercury. The chelation process is done under strict medical supervision and can have several steps. One of the key steps is using other chemicals to ‘flush’ toxins from the system.
1 sty 2022 · This systemic review examines the association of toxic metals with autism in children. A systematic literature search was performed in scientific databases such as PubMed, Google scholar, and Scopus. Case-control studies evaluating toxic metal levels in different tissues of ASD children and comparing them to healthy children (control group ...
30 sie 2018 · Chelation is a treatment used to remove heavy metals, such as lead or mercury, from the body. A drug that "grabs" the metals is administered to the patient, often intravenously. Then the...
