Risk of human exposure to arsenic and other toxic elements from geophagy: trace element analysis of baked clay using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
<p>Abstract</p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>Geophagy or earth-eating is common amongst some Bangladeshi women, especially those who are pregnant, both in Bangladesh and in the United Kingdom. A large proportion of the population in Bangladesh is already expo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
Online Access: | http://www.ehjournal.net/content/9/1/79 |