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Is it possible to take too much vitamin a from your diet?

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Vitamin A Toxicity: Vitamin A toxicity is very unlikely from an average diet. It is a fat-soluble vitamin and can become toxic in the body if taking too much as a supplement.

Answered 3/19/2015

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