What is Chelation Therapy?

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: February 26th, 2019   Number of views: 544

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What is Chelation Therapy?

Red cell transfusions can also cause a build-up of extra iron in the body which can harm the heart and/or liver, cause diabetes, or slow down normal growth.

Chelation Therapy is used to remove excess iron in body tissues.

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