However, while the radioactive effects of kryptonite of relatively small amounts can weaken and kill a Kryptonian within minutes, they are not cumulative, so any Kryptonian safely removed from such a source can quickly recover without lasting effect. By contrast, while humans can safely handle kry...
On another note, the removal of Kryptonite seems to already be paying story dividends, as it has forced Friedrich to come up with a clever way of taking the Man of Tomorrow out of the fight, rather than relying on the formerly ubiquitous mineral. One of the only real downsides to this ...