Explain what symptoms you would expect from a person who consumes large amounts of beef liver and onions? What is the cause of these symptoms?


?The liver is the storage place for vitamin A in the body, both in humans and in animals. For this reason, you would expect to see symptoms that are associated with vitamin A toxicity, including headaches and nausea initially, and ultimately leading to osteoporosis and liver abnormalities.

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