:Despite its notoriety as a deadly poison, arsenic is an essential trace element for some animals, and maybe even for humans, although the necessary intake may be as low as 0.01 mg/day.<ref>[http://www.lenntech.com/periodic/elements/as.htm#Health%20effects%20of%20arsenic#ixzz1NrfnT6IU Arsenic (As) - Chemical properties, Health and Environmental effects]</ref> | :Despite its notoriety as a deadly poison, arsenic is an essential trace element for some animals, and maybe even for humans, although the necessary intake may be as low as 0.01 mg/day.<ref>[http://www.lenntech.com/periodic/elements/as.htm#Health%20effects%20of%20arsenic#ixzz1NrfnT6IU Arsenic (As) - Chemical properties, Health and Environmental effects]</ref> |