And even then, turning blue [argyria] is very rare. 
 Something like one case in a thousand over threshold exposure.
 Ken

At 12:27 PM 6/30/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Well it appears that angyia is caused either by silver compounds or if
>silver is above some critical concentration.  Silver protein has the silver
>bound with a protein, so it is a compound, and the ppm is quite high, so I
>would expect that it could cause it since it seems to meet both criteria.
>
>Marshall
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>larry tankersley wrote:
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>>  Dear list
>>  I also noticed the "CS protein"[ and the editorializing on alt.med. ]
>> What might be the reason that CS protein could cause angyia ?
>>  One of my best pals ,a retired MD who died last year, gave me a his med
>> school magazine which had an article on new courses in alt med . with
>> the gist of it being about how much money was being lost.... not one
>> word about  efficacy. He had few MD friends as he said by and large they
>> were the greediest bunch of bastards he had ever been around. I also
>> remember him saying an endodonist [sp] friend told him "you'll live till
>> your root canals kill you"which may very well have been what eat his
>> brain away..... no autopsy as they were afraid it might have been
>> related to mad cow disease and would have had to of shipped him off to a
>> lab safety equipped.
>>  anyway ,I hope someone can get a hold of the paper.
>>
>> larry tankersley; Gainesville,Florida USA
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