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VOL. 10, ISSUE 12 (2023)
Cadmium toxicity and its effect – A Review
Authors
Sikha Borah, Sankar Som
Abstract
Cadmium is one of the most harmful nonessential heavy metals with
lustrous properties, resulting from various anthropogenic activities
industrial, mining, and agricultural activities, and the exhaust of
automobiles. The exposure and uptake of Cadmium through various means may
create serious health problems including damage to the lungs, and kidneys,
liver and severe bone damage, itai-itai diseases, cancer, and reproductive
delay in humans after the storage in the human body. However, certain measures
to be taken to control exposure to heavy metals to maintain the health and well-being
of the environment. In the future perspective, certain measures need to be
taken to control the spread of heavy metals through bioremediation and
microbial use.
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Pages:11-16
How to cite this article:
Sikha Borah, Sankar Som "Cadmium toxicity and its effect – A Review". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 10, Issue 12, 2023, Pages 11-16
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