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Hepato-renal toxicities associated with heavy metal contamination of water sources among residents of an oil contaminated area in Nigeria

Caroline Chinenyenwa Thomas, Augusta Chinyere Nsonwu-Anyanwu, Chinyere Usoro, Eni-yimini Solomon Agoro, Augusta N. Idenyi

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · 2021 · 24 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Water contamination with crude oil is associated with elevated HM content with perturbations in HM, liver and renal functions of consumers which may suggest an increased risk of hepato-renal toxicities.

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