Mercury leaching from dental amalgam fillings and its association with urinary zinc

Magister Scientiae (Medical Bioscience) - MSc(MBS) === Mercury (Hg) is an example of a toxic metal that is not essential for nutrition. It exists in organic and inorganic forms in seafood and vapour from dental amalgam fillings respectively. Elemental mercury (Hg0) from dental amalgam was the focus...

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Main Author: Zanager, Afaf Mohamed
Other Authors: Oelofse, Andre
Language:en
Published: University of the Western Cape 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/6791