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DRI DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKES FOR Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Selenium, and Carotenoids
FOX
Ferrous oxidation/xylenol orange
FNB
Food and Nutrition Board
FT3
Free triiodothyronine
Function
Role played by a nutrient in growth, development and maturation
GSH
Reduced glutathione
GSHPx
Selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidases
GSSG
Oxidized glutathione
Gun blue
Lubricant solution containing selenious acid, nitric acid, and copper nitrate
H2O2
Hydrogen peroxide
Hazard identification
First step in a risk assessment, which is concerned with the collection, organization, and evaluation of all information pertaining to the toxic properties of a nutrient
HDL
High-density lipoprotein
Hind milk
Human milk collected at the end of an infant feeding
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
HOCl
Hypochlorous acid
HOPE
Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation
HPLC
High-performance liquid chromatography
IAEA
International Atomic Energy Agency
ICAM-1
Intracellular cell adhesion molecule
IOM
Institute of Medicine
Kashin-Beck disease
Human cartilage disease found in some of the low-selenium intake areas in Asia
Keshan disease
Human cardiomyopathy that occurs only in selenium-deficient children