Arsenic and arsenic intoxication from drinking water
- Author:
Nga Huy Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
toxication
- MeSH:
Arsenic;
Poisoning
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
1999;(6):8-11
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
This study introduced the arsenic and arsenic intoxication in the world, especially in arsenic contaminated drinking water in Bangladesh. The study on the 1,200 samples of drinking water from drilling well in Hanoi and surround areas of river delta by the Center for Fresh Water and Environmental Hygiene of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development found that there was a high contaminated level for the geological layer Holocene in the river delta.