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Page 1: Dalboki Water Test Results Important Health Findings!

Dalboki Water Test Results

Important Health Findings!

Page 2: Dalboki Water Test Results Important Health Findings!

BROMATE

HEALTH IMPORTANCE

Carcinogenicity

Though detected in small amount but is enough to trigger

cancer, most especially in younger individuals.

Must be zero in detection!

Page 3: Dalboki Water Test Results Important Health Findings!

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS

HEALTH IMPORTANCE

a. Carcinogenicity

b. Teratogenicity

c. Mutagenicity

Eg, Benz(a)pyrene lowers IQ if an unborn child is exposed; causes childhood asthma

Detection level in water must be zero!

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ARSENIC

HEALTH IMPORTANCE

a. Skin Damage;b. Blood Circulatory Problems;c. Risk of Cancer

Amount in Drinking Water must be Zero!

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LEAD

HEALTH IMPORTANCE

In Children and Infants, causes:a. Delayed physical/mental development;b. Reduces attention span;c. Produces learning disability

In Adults, causes:a. Kidney problems;b. Hypertension

Must Not be Detected in Water

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MERCURY

HEALTH IMPORTANCE

KIDNEY DAMAGE

MUST NEVER BE DETECTD IN WATER, THAT IS, MUST BE ZERO

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NITRATES

MINIMUM ALLOWABLE AMOUT IS 10mg/lAMOUNT DETECTED IS 3 TIMES THIS VALUE!

HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

MOSTLY ON INFANTS:a. Serious illness and possible death;b. Symptoms in the infants include:• Shortness of breath;• Blue-baby syndrome