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What are the side effects of consuming spirulina tablets, as a dietary supplement?
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See details: Spirulina is an algae rich in proteins, vitamins, minerals and carotenoids. Reported side effects include rashes, GI gas and bloating, mild fevers, green stools and sleepiness.
Answered 4/24/2019
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