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Descriptor English:   Chelation Therapy 
Descriptor Spanish:   Terapia por Quelación 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Terapia por Quelação 
Synonyms English:   Therapy, Chelation
Chelation Therapies
Therapies, Chelation  
Tree Number:   E02.319.155
Definition English:   Therapy of heavy metal poisoning using agents which sequester the metal from organs or tissues and bind it firmly within the ring structure of a new compound which can be eliminated from the body. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coord IM with specific chelating agent /ther use (IM) + metal being chelated with no qualif
History Note English:   90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
UT utilization VE veterinary
Record Number:   24558 
Unique Identifier:   D015913 

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