Probabilistic non-carcinogenic and carcinogenic risk assessments of potential toxic metals (PTMs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in canned foods in Nigeria: understanding the size of the problem

The purpose of the study was to determine the concentrations of potential toxic metals (PTMs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in 20 canned food samples (fish, meat, vegetable, non-alcoholic drink and beverage) sold in markets of Port Harcourt city (Nigeria) and to assess their potential...

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Main Authors: Etuk Akaneno Effiong, Anthonet Nididi Ezejiofor, Osazuwa Clinton Ekhator, Beatrice Bocca, Beatrice Battistini, Flavia Ruggieri, Chiara Frazzoli, Orish Ebere Orisakwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773050623000228