Investigating Sources of Elevated Lead in Drinking Water
Lead exposure poses as a risk factor for various adverse health effects including intellectual delays, reduced IQ, and behavioural problems in children, as well as cognitive decline in adults. Lead enters drinking water through corrosion of leaded materials such as lead pipes, solder, and brass devi...
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| Language: | en |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10222/22151 |