Levels of Some Heavy Metals in Raw Cow's Milk from Selected Milk Production Sites in Iran: Is There any Health Concern?

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the content of mercury (Hg), arsenic (As), nickel (Ni) and tin (Sn) in raw cow’s milk of traditional and industrial sites from 8 different sites in Arak City, Markazi Province, Iran. Methods: In this cross sectional study, a total of 32 samples were...

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Main Authors: Mohamadreza Arianejad, Mohammad Alizadeh, Arash Bahrami, Seyed Rafie Arefhoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Health Promotion Perspectives
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/HPP/Manuscript/HPP-5-176.pdf