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Iron supplements and supplemental oxygen can do the most damage when used with a vitamin E deficiency exacerbated by excessive unsaturated fats in the diet




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If it is true that...

The eyes and lungs are sensitive tissues that can be easily harmed by inappropriate environmental exposure

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Iron supplements and supplemental oxygen can do the most damage when used with a vitamin E deficiency exacerbated by excessive unsaturated fats in the diet

Then it must be true that...

Light and stress, especially with excess iron, damage the retina when the cells contain too much PUFA

If it is true that...

Iron supplements and supplemental oxygen can do the most damage when used with a vitamin E deficiency exacerbated by excessive unsaturated fats in the diet

Then it must be true that...

Retinopathy of prematurity has blinded tens of thousands of people