Prevalence and causes of endemic hydric fluorosis in a village in rural Karnataka, India

Background: Fluorosis is caused because of excessive fluoride intake. Karnataka is one among the states that have reported high fluoride content in the groundwater. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and clinical manifestations suggestive of fluorosis, along with the causes for fluorosi...

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Main Authors: Arjunan Isaac, S Pruthvish, K Radhika, N S Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
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Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2022;volume=9;issue=1;spage=71;epage=75;aulast=Isaac