(Cr) Toxicity | ATSDR - CSEM - Agency for Toxic Substances and ...
(Cr) Toxicity | ATSDR - CSEM - Agency for Toxic Substances and ...
(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 />
4. The correct answer is D. Workers in industries producing <strong>and</strong> using<br />
chromium are at greatest risk of its adverse effects. Residents near<br />
chromate production facilities might be exposed to higher-thanbackground<br />
levels of <strong>Cr</strong>(VI). In addition, because tobacco contains<br />
chromium, tobacco smokers bear the risk of exposure to chromium as<br />
well.<br />
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