Oral ingestion of hexavalent chromium through drinking water and cancer mortality in an industrial area of Greece - An ecological study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Stoltidis Melina (लेखक), Kouroutou Paraskevi (लेखक), Christoforidou Eleni (लेखक), Christophi Costas A (लेखक), Petralias Athanassios (लेखक), Linos Athena (लेखक), Veloudaki Afroditi (लेखक), Tzala Evangelia (लेखक), Makris Konstantinos C (लेखक), Karagas Margaret R (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hexavalent chromium is a known carcinogen when inhaled, but its carcinogenic potential when orally ingested remains controversial. Water contaminated with hexavalent chromium is a worldwide problem, making this a question of signific...