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Minamata disease is caused due to the poisoning effect of
A)
Cotton
B)
Iron
C)
Mercury
D)
Cadmium

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Mercury



Minamata disease, sometimes referred to as Chisso-Minamata disease, is a neurological disease caused by severe mercury poisoning. Signs and symptoms include ataxia, numbness in the hands and feet, general muscle weakness, loss of peripheral vision, and damage to hearing and speech.

Published On : May 29, 2021
Category : Diseases
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