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What is the danger of selenium? A comprehensive guide to selenium toxicity

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The tolerable upper intake level for selenium is 400 micrograms per day for adults, as consuming excessive amounts chronically can cause selenosis. Understanding **what is the danger of selenium** and its narrow therapeutic window is crucial for maintaining good health and preventing adverse effects from this essential trace mineral.