Mercury contamination in facial skin lightening creams and its health risks to user

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Mercury contamination in facial skin lightening creams and its health risks to user

This study aims to determine concentrations of mercury in facial skin lightening cream according to different price categories (category I: <RM29.99, category II: RM30.00-RM59.99, category III: RM60.00-RM99.99 and category IV: ≥RM100.00) and their potential health risks to users. Prices of skin l...

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Main Authors:	Ho, Yu Bin, Abdullah, Nor Hidayu, Hamsan, Hazwanee, Tan, Eugenie Sin Sing
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academic Press 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62393/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62393/1/Mercury%20contamination%20in%20facial%20skin%20lightening%20creams%20and%20its%20health%20risks%20to%20user.pdf

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