2021
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-404357/v1
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Concentration of Selected Elements in the Hair of Malagasy Girls in Relation to Their Nutritional Status and Environmental Exposure

Abstract: Although the children malnutrition in Madagascar and the environmental pollution of this country has been widely discussed, there is no research on the susceptibility of malnourished Malagasy to toxic elements. Nine elements concentration (Al, As, Cd, Cr, Hg, Ni, Pb, Sn, Sb) was determined in 103 samples of schoolgirls scalp hair (8–15 years old), and in twenty samples of water and soil, from two areas: Antananarivo (UR) and Berevo (RU). Samples were analysed by an inductively coupled plasma-optical emission s… Show more

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