NIPERA: Non-Occupational exposure to Nickel
Description
Nickel is ubiquitous and can be found in ambient air, water, food, and soil. Some of this nickel is naturally occurring; however, some is introduced into the environment as a result of human activity. Human exposure to nickel can also occur through skin contact with nickel-containing articles, such as jewelry, through nickel-containing implants, through the leaching of nickel into dialysate fluids, and through tobacco smoke...
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