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Substances that are created by plants and animals and are poisonous to humans. Most toxins that are problematic for humans are formed and excreted by microorganisms, such as bacteria and viruses.
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Review Date: 10/11/2001
Reviewed By: Victoria Kennedy, RN, A.D.A.M. editorial.
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