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The most likely side effect for a person who regularly consumes large quantities of beta carotene as found in carrots and carrot juice is
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The most likely side effect for a person who regularly consumes large quantities of beta carotene as found in carrots and carrot juice is
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An excessive consumption of beta-carotene can cause a discoloration of skin. The outer layer of skin will appear orange. This can also cause excess carotene in the blood serum called carotenaemia.
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