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XI. Selenium Requirements and Recommended Dietary Intakes XII. Summary and Conclusions References... 

Human Selenium Requirements and Recommended Dietary Intakes All intake recommendations depend on the definitions used to derive them and the available scientific information. Accordingly, they are not to be considered final as they are periodically re-evaluated and revised. 

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