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Imam Khasim, D., Nanda Kumar, N.V. & Hussain, R.C. Environmental contamination of chromium in agricultural and animal products near a chromate industry. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 43, 742–746 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701997
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