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Adverse Health Effects and Mercury Exposure in a Colombian Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Community
The aim of this study was, first of all, to associate the mercury (Hg) concentrations and respiratory functions of the gold miners in the artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) environment in San Martín de Loba, Colombia. We carried out a cross-sectional study using a survey whereby we collected b...
Autores principales: | Vergara-Murillo, Fredy, González-Ospino, Shirley, Cepeda-Ortega, Nazly, Pomares-Herrera, Fredy, Johnson-Restrepo, Boris |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9782122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36548556 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxics10120723 |
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