Element Name	: Vanadium
Symbol	: V

   

Vanadium Toxicity and Health Effects in Humans:

1. Source : Vanadium is a naturally occurring element in the form of crystal. 2. Form of Intake : Every human is exposed to this toxic element through air, water and food. The exposure occurs through breathing oil or coal burns, eating contaminated food. 3. Symptoms in Human Body : Causes nausea, vomiting, mild diarrhea, stomach cramps, wheezing, conjunctivitis, Cough, sore throat and chest pain. 4. Disorders / Health Effects : Lung damage, increase in blood pressure and mild neurological effects. 5. Prevention : Avoid smoking in enclosed spaces like inside the home or car. Consult with your doctor before taking supplements containing vanadium. Measure vanadium levels in blood and urine. 6. Vanadium Level : Limit level is less than 1.8 mg