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Sarkar, Abhirup
- Litchi is Safe and Harmless in Normal Individuals
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1 Formerly atClinical Virology, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632 004, IN
2 Formerly at CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, M. G. Marg, Lucknow 226 001, IN
3 Department of Laboratory Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110 029, IN
1 Formerly atClinical Virology, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632 004, IN
2 Formerly at CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, M. G. Marg, Lucknow 226 001, IN
3 Department of Laboratory Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110 029, IN
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Current Science, Vol 118, No 8 (2020), Pagination: 1152-1152Abstract
The paper on ‘Determination of tolerable dose of litchi fruit’ by Tripathi et al.1 confirms the safety of litchi in mice, and by extrapolation, in normal people. In-deed litchi has never been alleged to be unsafe in normal people.References
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