Risk Assessment of Toxic Heavy Metals Concentration of Fish and Drinking Water in Nsukka Metropolis, South East, Nigeria
Background: Toxic Heavy Metals (THMs) threaten food safety and result in human poisonings. It seems to be few studies on THMs contamination in food chain in developing countries. Current investigation determine the concentration and health risk of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), as well as me...
Main Authors: | I.O. Nwankwo, C.O. Anyaoha, C.O. Nwabueze, O.C. Nwobi, C. Ibeachu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control |
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Online Access: | http://jfqhc.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-1164-en.pdf |
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