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An abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively
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hypervitaminosis
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n. Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
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n. an abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively; can be serious for vitamins A or D or K
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Hypervitaminosis refers to a condition of abnormally high storage levels of vitamins , which can lead to toxic symptoms . The medical names of the different conditions are derived from the vitamin involved: an excess of vitamin A , for example, is called ...
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The woman’s bones were deformed and covered in coarse growths, the result of an agonizing condition called hypervitaminosis A, which can come only from eating the liver of a carnivore.