Health risk assessment of heavy metals in marine fish to the population in Zhejiang, China

Abstract Environmental pollution with toxic metals can lead to the possible contamination of the marine fish. We investigated the levels of As, Cd, Cr, Hg and Pb in 652 marine fish samples (15 species) collected from coastal areas of Zhejiang, China and estimated their health risk. Mean concentratio...

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Main Authors: Jian-Long Han, Xiao-Dong Pan, Qing Chen, Bai-Fen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90665-x