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chelator A chemical–eg, EDTA that binds metal ions from solutions. See Chelation therapy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In all cases, several cycles of chelator administration given over a period of months are required to produce an adequate and durable reduction of Pb in blood. Our final step is to use transdermal DMPS, a chelator that can be applied to the skin. We want chelators that are specific for our [radioactive] metals of interest" but that don't bind to others, such as calcium, which is a major ingredient of concrete and marble, says Mark E. |
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