Health risk assessment of heavy metals in imported frozen fish sold in Damaturu and Maiduguri fish markets, Nigeria

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Health risk assessment of heavy metals in imported frozen fish sold in Damaturu and Maiduguri fish markets, Nigeria

Heavy metals bioaccumulation in fish constitute an issue of public health concerns. This study aimed to evaluate the levels of Cadmium (Cd) and Lead (Pb) in the head and muscle tissues of imported frozen fish as well as health risk to man. A total of 30 frozen fish were sampled from different fish m...

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Main Authors:	Jajere, S. M., Jidda, D., Goni, M.D., Sadiq, M.A., Adamu, S. G., Mohammed, S., Saidu, A. S., Malah, M., Musa, H. I., Tijjani, A. O.
Format:	Article
Published:	Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri 2023
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108155/

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