An Experimental Study Determining Levels of Lead Contamination of Dioscorea Spp. (Yams) From Selected Regions of Kampala Capital City, Uganda.

• Prif Awduron: Joseph Tumwine (Awdur), Halima Bushirah Nassanga (Awdur), John Kateregga (Awdur), Gabriel Tumwine (Awdur), Joshua Kitimbo (Awdur)
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Background: Heavy metal toxicity is a growing concern and often an unknown root cause of a number of serious health issues. Due to bio-accumulation, heavy metals are passed up the food chain from plants to humans. The objectives of this study were to determine the quantity of lead in yams from selec...