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Association between blood heavy metal element and all-cause mortality in asthmatic adults: a cohort study.

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  • selenium atom — decreases all-cause mortality

    Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×7
    “In model 3, after accounting for various factors such as sex, age, race, education, marital status, and more, it was found that all-cause mortality decreased by 10% for every additional 10 units of blood selenium (μg/L).”
    Quoted verbatim from Association between blood heavy metal element and all-cause mortality in asthmatic adults: a cohort study..
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    US adults with asthma in NHANES 2011-2018, whole-blood selenium by ICP-DRC-MS, linked to National Death Index; fully adjusted Cox model 3; blood selenium is an endogenous level, not an administered dose

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