Toxicological profile for nitrate and nitrite
The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicology and adverse health effects information for the toxic substance described therein. Each peer-reviewed profile identifies and reviews the key literature that describes a substance's toxicological properties. This Public Healt...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Atlanta, Georgia
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
July 2017, 2017
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicology and adverse health effects information for the toxic substance described therein. Each peer-reviewed profile identifies and reviews the key literature that describes a substance's toxicological properties. This Public Health Statement summarizes the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's(ATSDR) findings on inorganic nitrate and nitrite, including chemical characteristics, exposure risks, possible health effects from exposure, and ways to limit exposure. Nitrate and nitrite can be present inorganic or inorganic compounds, depending on their chemical structures. This profile pertains to inorganic nitrate and nitrite, specifically the ionic forms of both nitrate and nitrite |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (xi, 271 pages) illustrations, maps |