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Factors Associated with High Mercury Levels in Women and Girls from The Mojana Region, Colombia, 2013–2015
Women are primarily exposed to mercury through the consumption of fish contaminated by gold mining activities. The main systems affected are the central nervous and renal systems, although effects on the reproductive system have also been found. Objective: To explore the relationship between mercury...
Autores principales: | Diaz, Sonia Mireya, Palma, Ruth Marien, Muñoz, Maria Nathalia, Becerra-Arias, Carolina, Fernández Niño, Julián Alfredo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7143275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32168984 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17061827 |
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