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Arsenic

Exposure Sources, Health Risks, and Mechanisms of Toxicity

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Although used in pesticides and wood preservatives, arsenic is potentially fatal at high levels and creates a toxicological concern around the world - according to one study, over 140 million people in more than 70 countries are affected by arsenic contamination of drinking water. Exposure to high levels of arsenic also occurs in workplaces and near hazardous waste sites, and long-term exposure is often associated with several types of cancer and death from other chronic diseases. Despite the known effects of arsenic and regulatory guidelines to deal with it, there are increasing reports and e...