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Human exposure to uranium in South African gold mining areas using barber-based hair sampling

Uranium (U) measurements in water, soil, and food related to gold mining activities in populated areas in Gauteng Province, South Africa, suggest the possibility of exposure levels that may lead to adverse health consequences, including cancer. Theoretical considerations on pathways of human uptake...

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Autores principales: Winde, Frank, Geipel, Gerhard, Espina, Carolina, Schüz, Joachim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6597193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31247044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219059