Risk Assessment of Ingestion of Arsenic-Contaminated Water among Adults in Bandlaguda, India
Background. The Indian Government describes the Patancheru Industrial Development Area (IDA) near Hyderabad as a heavily polluted site. Previous studies show levels of arsenic in ground and surface water that exceed the national drinking water standard. Objectives. We conducted a pilot study to char...
Main Authors: | Aneena S. Pokkamthanam, Anne M. Riederer, Raghupathy Anchala |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pure Earth
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Health and Pollution |
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