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Int. j. odontostomatol. (Print); 14 (4), 2020

ABSTRACT: Many areas of South America are directly affected by Arsenic (As) contaminated groundwater. A high percentage of the water samples taken in multiple areas of Argentina had As concentrations above the WHO level recommended guidelines. This condition was previously associated with an increased ri...

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Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (5), 2018

ABSTRACT In approximately 50% of cases of bladder carcinoma, an associated predisposing factor can be established. The main factors are exposure to tobacco, arsenic (As) ore and aromatic compounds. Arsenic is a metalloid with a low average concentration in the earth's crust, and one of the most dangerous...

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Rev. peru. med. exp. salud publica; 35 (1), 2018

RESUMEN El arsénico es un elemento que se encuentra ampliamente distribuido en todo el medio ambiente. Sus compuestos se hallan principalmente en estado de oxidación pentavalente y trivalente; y en formas inorgánicas y orgánicas. Las especies arsenicales varían en su grado de toxicidad, siendo los c...

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