Association between type 2 diabetes and chronic arsenic exposure in drinking water: A cross sectional study in Bangladesh

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic exposure to high level of inorganic arsenic in drinking water has been associated with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Most research has been ecological in nature and has focused on high levels of arsenic exposure with few studies dir...

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Main Authors: Islam Md, Khan Ismail, Hassan Sheikh Md, McEvoy Mark, D’Este Catherine, Attia John, Peel Roseanne, Sultana Munira, Akter Shahnaz, Milton Abul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/11/1/38