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Heavy Metals
And their impact on our health
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- References
- Toxicological Profile for Cadmium - https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp.asp?id=48&tid=15
- Jan AT, Azam M, Siddiqui K, Ali A, Choi I and Haq QMR (2015) Heavy metals and human health: Mechanistic insight into toxicity and counter defense system of antioxidants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 16(12): 29592–29630.
- Järup L (2003) Hazards of heavy metal contamination. 68: 167–182.
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- References
- Copper: Health Information Summary, Environmental Fact Sheet. New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, ARD-EHP-9 2005, Available Online at: http://des.nh.gov/organization/commissioner/pip/factsheets/ard/documents/ard-ehp-9.pdf
- Jan AT, Azam M, Siddiqui K, Ali A, Choi I and Haq QMR (2015) Heavy metals and human health: Mechanistic insight into toxicity and counter defense system of antioxidants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 16(12): 29592–29630.
- Järup L (2003) Hazards of heavy metal contamination. 68: 167–182.
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- References
- United States Food and Drug Administration 2015, p. 42.
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
- Jan AT, Azam M, Siddiqui K, Ali A, Choi I and Haq QMR (2015) Heavy metals and human health: Mechanistic insight into toxicity and counter defense system of antioxidants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 16(12): 29592–29630.
- Järup L (2003) Hazards of heavy metal contamination. 68: 167–182.