Contamination of Drinking Water with Arsenic and its Various Health Effects in the Village of Ghopuz
Background & Objectives: Arsenicosis is a serious environmental disease caused by chronic exposure to arsenic- usually from drinking water. Signs and symptoms of chronic arsenic poisoning include hyperkeratosis, hyper- or hypopigmentation, and ulcers. Also, the incidence of cancer is increase...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2008-02-01
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| Series: | مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران |
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| Online Access: | http://irje.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-158&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |