| 1. | There are two categories of decalcifying agents namely, chelating agents and acids.
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| 2. | Deferoxamine, deferiprone and deferasirox are the three most widely used iron-chelating agents.
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| 3. | This mixture contains ammonium thiosulphate and ferrous EDTA, a powerful chelating agent.
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| 4. | Protein samples usually contains salts, solvents, buffers, preservatives, and metal chelating agents.
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| 5. | Toxic metal poisoning is usually treated with some type of chelating agent.
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| 6. | Treatment with chelating agents such as EDTA leads to complete inactivation.
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| 7. | Most frequently used chelating agent is Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid ( EDTA ).
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| 8. | It is used widely as an acidifier, as a flavoring and chelating agent.
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| 9. | Other approaches include precipitation methods and sequestration by the addition of chelating agents.
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| 10. | Exposure can cause iron poisoning, which can be treated with deferoxamine, a chelating agent.
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