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Clinico-epidemiological study of arsenicosis in arsenic endemic areas of West Bengal, India.

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Title Clinico-epidemiological study of arsenicosis in arsenic endemic areas of West Bengal, India.
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Creator Kumar SV
Raman RK
Talukder A
Kakati A
Bhowmick S
Manna SK
Mohanty BP
 
Subject Epidermiology, Arseniocosis, West Bengal
 
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A clinico-epidemiological survey was conducted at Basirhat-I and Baduria blocks of North 24
Parganas district, West Bengal to assess the arsenic-related health problems through
contaminated drinking water and fish. A total of 501 persons were surveyed and among
them, 56% showed skin pigmentation and keratosis, 2% were affected with cancer and 42%
did not show any symptom. The male population above 40 years of age showed more skin
lesions.
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Date 2021-08-20T01:47:11Z
2021-08-20T01:47:11Z
2020-01-01
 
Type Research Paper
 
Identifier Kumar SV, Raman RK, Talukder A, Kakati A, Bhowmick S, Manna SK and Mohanty BP (2020). Clinico-epidemiological study of arsenicosis in arsenic endemic areas of West Bengal, India. Journal of the Inland Fisheries Society of India, 52(1): 68-74.
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/58898
 
Language English
 
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Publisher Journal of the Inland Fisheries Society of India