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Why don't the elements in your bodies add up to 100 percent?

Because some elements present in the body are at such low levels they fall below detection limits. Typical instrumentation has limits to what concentrations they can detect.

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Stu Feldt

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12y ago
Updated: 9/17/2023

Because some elements present in the body are at such low levels they fall below detection limits. Typical instrumentation has limits to what concentrations they can detect.

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