Association between lifetime exposure to inorganic arsenic in drinking water and coronary heart disease in Colorado residents

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Association between lifetime exposure to inorganic arsenic in drinking water and coronary heart disease in Colorado residents [1]

Chronic diseases, including coronary heart disease, have been associated with ingestion of drinking water with high levels of inorganic arsenic (over 1000 μg/L). However, associations have been inconclusive in populations with lower levels (

Publication Date:

28/10/2014

Author(s): Katherine A. James [2], Tim Byers [3], John E. Hokanson & et al [4]

Source: Environmental Health Perspectives [5]

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1-27

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