Thursday, April 2, 2015

Placenta reflects arsenic exposure in pregnant women, fetuses, study shows

The placenta can be used to reliably measure arsenic exposure in pregnant women and how much of the toxic metal is transferred to their fetuses, a study shows in the largest ever analysis of household drinking water arsenic and the mother-to-fetus connection.



from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/19PvWA2 via Karis World

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