Cadmium and Lead in Blood Cockle (Anadara granosa) from Asajaya, Sarawak, Malaysia
Joint Authors
Hossen, Md. Faruk
Hamdan, Sinin
Rahman, Md. Rezaur
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-11-04
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Medicine
Information Technology and Computer Science
Abstract EN
The concentrations were ranged from 1.35±0.16 to 2.22±0.34 µg/g (dry weight) and 2.65±0.34 to 4.36±0.53 µg/g (dry weight) for Cd and Pb, respectively, in blood cockle Anadara granosa from four sites of Sabang River, namely, Kampung Sambir, Kampung Tambirat, Beliong Temple, and Kampung Tanjung Apong, which are located at Asajaya, Sarawak, Malaysia.
All values exceeded safety limits set by Malaysian Food Regulation (1985).
It may be the cause of serious human health problems after long term consumption.
Thus, consumer should have consciousness about such type of seafood from mentioned sites and need further investigation.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Hossen, Md. Faruk& Hamdan, Sinin& Rahman, Md. Rezaur. 2014. Cadmium and Lead in Blood Cockle (Anadara granosa) from Asajaya, Sarawak, Malaysia. The Scientific World Journal،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Hossen, Md. Faruk…[et al.]. Cadmium and Lead in Blood Cockle (Anadara granosa) from Asajaya, Sarawak, Malaysia. The Scientific World Journal No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Hossen, Md. Faruk& Hamdan, Sinin& Rahman, Md. Rezaur. Cadmium and Lead in Blood Cockle (Anadara granosa) from Asajaya, Sarawak, Malaysia. The Scientific World Journal. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1051624
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1051624