Assessment of Four Heavy Metals Mercury, Lead, Copper and Cadmium Levels in Muscles of Import-ed Tilapia to Iran

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Behsan Hemmatinezhad ¹ , Mehdi Moradi Sarmeidani ² , Amir Hosein Yoosefi ³

1 - Department of veterinary medicine, Shahrekord branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran
2 - Department of veterinary medicine, Shahrekord branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran
3 - Department of veterinary medicine, Shahrekord branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran

Received: 2017-04-26 Accepted : 2018-10-29 Published : 2017-04-26

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