Assessment of Some Heavy Metal Levels and its Related Health Hazards in Two Staple Foods Grown in Mining Communities of Ebonyi State
Uraku, Anayo Joseph, Chukwu, Ikechukwu, Uraku, Oluchi Helen, Edwin, Nzubechukwu, Ezeali Chukwu, Ogoh, Nneka Virginia, Ozioma, Prince Emmanuel & Okoye, Chinedu Joseph · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021
Background: This study assessed the levels of some heavy metals in two staple foods grown within mining sites at Ishiagu and Enyigba communities of Ebonyi State. The control site was Umuezeokoha community. The present study is significantly important in respect to hazardous effec...
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10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i39B32213