Phosphorus Information Mount Sinai

phosphorus Inhalation: Red phosphorus is not considered toxic but contamination with yellow phosphorus may cause coughing, bronchitis, possible liver or kidney impairment

When there is more phosphorus than calcium in the body, the body will use calcium stored in bones This can cause osteoporosis and lead to gum phosphorus Phosphorus definition: a solid, nonmetallic element existing in at least three allotropic forms, one that is yellow, poisonous, flammable, and luminous in