Total and inorganic mercury in breast milk and blood in relation to fish consumption and amalgam fillings in lactating women

Total mercury concentrations (mean plus or minus standard deviation) in breast milk, blood, and hair samples collected 6 wk after delivery from 30 women who lived in the north of…

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Assessing risk of heavy metals from consuming food grown on sewage irrigated soils and food chain transfer

Heavy metal pollution of soils resulting from sewage and wastewater irrigation is causing major concern due to the potential risk involved. In the present study Musi River and its environs…

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