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Mercury Exposure Associated with Use of Skin Lightening Products in Jamaica
BACKGROUND. Skin bleaching is a major health concern among Jamaicans. A common ingredient in skin lightening products is mercury. Mercury is a toxic substance that can cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract, nervous system and kidneys. OBJECTIVE. The objectives of this study were to use differen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Black Smith Institute
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7269324/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509402 http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-10.26.200601 |