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Is Vitamin A Toxic in the US? Understanding Hypervitaminosis

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According to the National Institutes of Health, vitamin A deficiency is rare in the US, while toxicity from supplements is a more frequent concern. Ingesting excessive preformed vitamin A can lead to a condition known as hypervitaminosis A, which affects multiple bodily systems and, in severe cases, can be fatal.