Review: effect of environmental cadmium pollution on human health
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چکیده
Based on the available data obtained from the population investigating, the authors reviewed research articles of the study on analytical methods and exposure levels of cadmium (Cd) in population, the injury of target organ, the evolvement of sensitive index for surveillance, the study on effects of human disease and death for environmental Cd exposure, and the study on priority surveillance of human health risk.
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