title: [Health risks related to high content of vitamin A in liver].
abstract: The Finnish Board of Health has issued recommendations on diminished use of liver and foodstuffs containing liver in order to avoid overdosage of vitamin A and the health risks related thereto. Inter alia pregnant women and children are advised wholly to refrain from the consumption of liver and liver products.
authors.affiliation: Medicinalstyrelsen, Helsingfors.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Julkunen
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hasunen
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Idänpään-Heikkilä
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008099:Liver; D008460:Meat / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D011247:Pregnancy; D013552:Swine; D013723:Teratogens; D014801:Vitamin A / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000633:toxicity*
chemical_list: D013723:Teratogens; D014801:Vitamin A
vernacular_title: Hälsorisker relaterade till höga halter av vitamin A i lever.