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Health Implications of PAH Release from Coated Cast Iron Drinking Water Distribution Systems in the Netherlands

Background: Coal tar and bitumen have been historically used to coat the insides of cast iron drinking water mains. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) may leach from these coatings into the drinking water and form a potential health risk for humans. Objective: We estimated the potential human c...

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Autores principales: Blokker, E.J. Mirjam, van de Ven, Bianca M., de Jongh, Cindy M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3673185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23425894
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1205220