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Health risks connected with ingestion of vegetables harvested from heavy metals contaminated farms in Western Nigeria

Investigation of lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), zinc (Zn) and chromium (Cr) in soils and vegetables; and the consequent health risks connected with ingestion of the vegetables was conducted at Agbabu farm (F) settlement close to bitumen mining area of Ondo State, Nigeria. Soil and eleven vegetables were s...

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Autores principales: Atikpo, Eguakhide, Okonofua, Ehizonomhen Solomon, Uwadia, Nicholas Omougbo, Michael, Amaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8361276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34409181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07716