Evaluation of Human Health Risks Associated with Exposure to Disinfection by-Products (Dbps) in Drinking Water of Wassit Province Southeast Iraq
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Exposure estimates to disinfection by-products of chlorinated drinking water.
Exposure to disinfection by-products (DBPs) of drinking water is multiroute and occurs in households serviced by municipal water treatment facilities that disinfect the water as a necessary step to halt the spread of waterborne infectious diseases. Biomarkers of the two most abundant groups of DBPs of chlorination, exhaled breath levels of trihalomethanes (THMs) and urinary levels of two haloac...
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عنوان ژورنال: Baghdad Science Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2411-7986,2078-8665
DOI: 10.21123/bsj.15.3.270-277