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Trace Metal Levels in Water, Fish, and Sediment From River Nile, Egypt: Potential Health Risks Assessment

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Pages 1183-1187 | Received 19 Sep 2013, Accepted 22 Sep 2013, Published online: 27 Nov 2013

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