Environmentalhard · Past Paper
Which of the following metals is associated with 'Blackfoot disease'?
AArsenic
BLead
CMercury
DCadmium
✓ Correct Answer: A — Arsenic
Chronic arsenic poisoning can lead to peripheral vascular disease, famously known as Blackfoot disease.
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