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Mercury Exposure in a Riverside Amazon Population, Brazil: A Study of the Ototoxicity of Methylmercury
Introduction Mercury poisoning causes hearing loss in humans and animals. Acute and long-term exposures produce irreversible peripheral and central auditory system damage, and mercury in its various forms of presentation in the environment is ototoxic. Objective We investigated the otoacoustic emiss...
Autores principales: | Hoshino, Ana, Pacheco-Ferreira, Heloisa, Sanches, Seisse Gabriela G., Carvallo, Renata, Cardoso, Nathália, Perez, Maurício, Câmara, Volney de Magalhães |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Thieme Publicações Ltda
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399177/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992169 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1544115 |
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