Assessment of different heavy metals in cigarette filler and ash from multiple brands retailed in Saudi Arabia

Assessment of different heavy metals in cigarette filler and ash from multiple brands retailed in Saudi Arabia

Tobacco smoking is considered one of the major global health concerns due to its known carcinogenic effects on the human body. In this study, 36 samples of tobacco products were evaluated for the approximation of the heavy metal content, including chromium (Cr), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), iron (Fe),...

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Main Authors: Saad Dahlawi, Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al Mulla, Saifullah, Khaled Salama, Osama Ahmed Labib, Mohammed Tawfiq Aljassim, Aqsa Akhtar, Waqas Asghar, Turki Kh. Faraj, Nauman Khalid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Subjects:
Heavy metals
Tobacco
Cigarette brands
Waterpipe smoking
Risk assessment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364721001828

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