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(Cr) Toxicity | ATSDR - CSEM - Agency for Toxic Substances and ...

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<strong>Agency</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Toxic</strong> <strong>Substances</strong> <strong>and</strong> Disease Registry Chromium <strong><strong>Toxic</strong>ity</strong><br />

Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (<strong>CSEM</strong>)<br />

Answers<br />

3. The correct answer is C. You can be exposed to chromium by breathing<br />

air, drinking water, or eating food containing chromium or through skin<br />

contact with chromium or chromium compounds. The level of<br />

chromium in air <strong>and</strong> water is generally low. People who work in<br />

industries that process or use chromium or chromium compounds can<br />

be exposed to higher-than-normal levels of chromium.<br />

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