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Heavy metals potential health risk assessment through consumption of wastewater irrigated wild plants: A case study

Muhammad Usman KhanEnvironmental Biology and Ecotoxicology Laboratory, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Said MuhammadDepartment of Earth Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan;Microbial Ecology in Polar Environment, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chaoyang District, Beijing, P.R. China
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Riffat Naseem MalikEnvironmental Biology and Ecotoxicology Laboratory, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sabaz Ali KhanDepartment of Environmental Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
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Mohammad TariqDepartment of Earth Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan
Pages 141-152 | Received 10 Nov 2014, Accepted 20 May 2015, Published online: 23 Oct 2015

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Tapan Adhikari, R. C. Gowda, R. H. Wanjari & Muneshwar Singh. (2021) Impact of Continuous Fertilization on Heavy Metals Content in Soil and Food Grains under 25 Years of Long-Term Fertilizer Experiment. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 52:4, pages 389-405.
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Umar Saddique, Said Muhammad, Mohsin Tariq, Hua Zhang, Mohammad Arif, Ishtiaq A. K. Jadoon & Nimat Ullah Khattak. (2018) Potentially toxic elements in soil of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and Tribal areas, Pakistan: evaluation for human and ecological risk assessment. Environmental Geochemistry and Health 40:5, pages 2177-2190.
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Ahmed S. Abuzaid & Mohamed E. Fadl. (2018) Mapping potential risks of long-term wastewater irrigation in alluvial soils, Egypt. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 11:15.
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Muhammad Ishtiaq, Noor Jehan, Said Akbar Khan, Said Muhammad, Umar Saddique, Bushra Iftikhar & Zahidullah. (2018) Potential harmful elements in coal dust and human health risk assessment near the mining areas in Cherat, Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25:15, pages 14666-14673.
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Arjumand Riaz, Sardar Khan, Said Muhammad, Caihong Liu, Mohammad Tahir Shah & Mohsin Tariq. (2017) Mercury contamination in selected foodstuffs and potential health risk assessment along the artisanal gold mining, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health 40:2, pages 625-635.
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Hui Wang, Guo Zhao, Yuan Yin, Zhiqiang Wang & Gang Liu. (2017) Screen-Printed Electrode Modified by Bismuth /Fe3O4 Nanoparticle/Ionic Liquid Composite Using Internal Standard Normalization for Accurate Determination of Cd(II) in Soil. Sensors 18:2, pages 6.
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Desta Woldetsadik, Pay Drechsel, Bernard Keraita, Fisseha Itanna & Heluf Gebrekidan. (2017) Heavy metal accumulation and health risk assessment in wastewater-irrigated urban vegetable farming sites of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. International Journal of Food Contamination 4:1.
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