One of the mechanisms of disease theories of 19th century medicine was that a mechanism of illness could be the failure to eliminate endogenously produced toxins, leading to " autointoxication ".
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The condition whereby intestinal faecal toxins bypass the liver poisoning the brain causing clouding of consciousness used to be referred to as " autointoxication " but is now referred to as " hepatic encephalopathy ".
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In 1868 he introduced his theory of " autointoxication ", of which he speculated that " self-infection " originating in the intestines could be a source of disease elsewhere in the human body.
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In basic research, if freed from its simplistic reduction to constipation, the autointoxication principle has now been substantially supported as an independent mechanism whereby gastrointestinal microorganisms etiological factor whereby autointoxication may incite diarrhea, too.
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In basic research, if freed from its simplistic reduction to constipation, the autointoxication principle has now been substantially supported as an independent mechanism whereby gastrointestinal microorganisms etiological factor whereby autointoxication may incite diarrhea, too.
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There are two major organs that eliminate dangerous compounds produced endogenously or ingested ( the liver and kidneys ), and hence the only real diseases produced by autointoxication are the effects of liver or kidney failure.
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Given Americans'current preoccupation with high-fiber diets, and their endless parental fussing over the contents of children's diapers, one could easily argue that old fears of autointoxication must still be with us.
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Royal Society of Medicine called a 1913 meeting, but, despite some 60 synonyms circulating for " autointoxication " from varying perspectives, suggested neutrality by choosing none and introducing a new term, " alimentary tox�mia ".
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Scientists moved on from the old autointoxication theory in the early 20th century, but quacks and con men continue to find it very profitable to sell people ways to eliminate these imaginary toxins . talk ) 01 : 44, 8 March 2010 ( UTC)
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Lane's rationale and his era's very notion of autointoxication have been depicted as wholly unfounded and irrational due to a pervasive psychological effect of toilet training Yet by the late 1990s, the autointoxication concept and thereby colon cleansing was being renewed in alternative healthcare, allegedly upon a fictitious basis.
