Inorganic arsenic contamination and the health of children living near an inactive mining site: northern Thailand

Arsenic toxicity is a global health problem affecting millions of people. Contamination is caused by arsenic from natural geological sources leaching into aquifers, contaminating drinking water, and may also be caused by mining and other industrial processes. Acute arsenic poisoning is associated wi...

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Main Authors: Sarun Kunwittaya, Nootchanart Ruksee, Thirata Khamnong, Athiwat Jiawiwatkul, Nonthasruang Kleebpung, Vasunun Chumchua, Adisak Plitponkarnpim, Chutikorn Nopparat, Kannika Permpoonputtana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IfADo - Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund 2022-07-01
Series:EXCLI Journal : Experimental and Clinical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.excli.de/index.php/excli/article/view/4922