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Medical Conditions - Fluorosis

Fluorosis is a condition that results from the intake of excess fluoride. It results in mottled teeth, calcification of ligaments, and skeletal problems. Exposure to high levels of fluoride can cause symptoms, such as stomach pain, excess salivation, nausea, and vomiting.

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