One Save Nuts may trigger cancer

Written By Emdua on Jumat, 22 Juli 2011 | 08.29

Be careful if you have a habit of storing nuts, especially peanuts, in the kitchen. When you run or wrong way to keep it, could be contaminated with mold-(fungi) that produce toxins called alfatoksin.

Alfatoksin not cause acute poisoning, but will cause abnormalities in chronic liver disease and can lead to liver cancer.

This was stated by Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (Faculty of medicine) and the Staff of the Division of Hepatology Department of Medicine Faculty of medicine, Prof. Dr. H. Ali Sulaiman Ph.D., SpPD, KGEH, FACG, in Jakarta.

Alfatoksin acronym derived from Aspergillus flavus toxin. The toxin was first known from the fungus Aspergillus flavus was isolated in 1960.

Professor Ali added, people are most vulnerable are children alfatoksin. However, it also depends on the capabilities of individuals alfatoksin detoxify the body through biochemical processes. In addition it depends also on sex, relation to the concentration of testosterone and nutritional factors.

The symptoms that usually arises when a person has liver cancer is the presence of nausea, vomiting, weight loss drastically, the pain on the right just below the rib cavity as well as itching.

Professor Ali added easiest method to detect it is to perform ultrasound (USG) or had found a kind of bulge then can do the Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP).

In Indonesia, alfatoksin are mycotoxins (toxins produced by fungi in certain conditions of humidity and temperature) are often found on agricultural products and processed products. In addition, alfatoksin residues and their metabolites are also found in products such as dairy farmers, eggs, and chicken meat.

"But do not worry, the risk of liver cancer (only) if a person is constantly eating foods that contain alfatoksin. However, if only occasionally, toxins carried by the urine can be lost, "said Prof Ali.

Therefore, make it more secure, Prof. Ali suggested should be eating peanuts when conditions are still fresh, so a small possibility of mushrooms grown. "Avoid eating nuts with the conditions already rotten," he said.

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