Observed Reduction in Urinary Toxin Excretion With Extracorporeal Blood Oxygenation and Ozonation (EBOO) Treatment in an 88-Year-Old With Chronic Anemia: A Case Report
Bennett SJ, Kuo J, Wang S, et al. Cureus, 2025.
- Study type
- Case report
- People studied
- 1 person
- Population
- 88-year-old woman with chronic iron-deficiency anemia and environmental toxin burden
- Published
- 2025, Cureus
- Identifiers
- PMID 41583215, DOI 10.7759/cureus.99948
What the authors reported
Across two series of EBOO treatments, urinary toxin/creatinine ratios declined on average by 64.8% for mycotoxins, 25.7% for heavy metals, and 55.1% for other environmental toxins, though nickel levels did not decline, while hemoglobin levels remained largely unchanged.
What limits this result
Single-patient case report with no control for ongoing environmental exposure between measurements; findings cannot establish causation or generalize beyond this one patient.
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