The Blue-Baby Syndrome is caused by the contamination of _________ in drinking…
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The Blue-Baby Syndrome is caused by the contamination of _________ in drinking water.
Answer: C. Nitrate — Blue-Baby Syndrome, medically known as methemoglobinemia, is caused by high nitrate levels in drinking water. Nitrates interfere with the blood's ability to…
- A.
Mercury
- B.
Lead
- C.
Nitrate
- D.
Arsenic
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Correct answer: C
Blue-Baby Syndrome, medically known as methemoglobinemia, is caused by high nitrate levels in drinking water. Nitrates interfere with the blood's ability to transport oxygen, which is particularly dangerous for infants.
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