In subjects without an occupational history of working in the smelter, levels of Cd in blood and urine showed a decreasing trend with distance from the smelter, and these results suggest that the people living near the smelter were subjected to significant Cd exposure from contaminated soil, water, and crops at least until cultivation was banned in the area in 2007.
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Environmental Exposure to Arsenic, Lead, and Cadmium in People Living near Janghang Copper Smelter in Korea.
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