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Excess nitrate in drinking water can cau...

Excess nitrate in drinking water can cause:

A

Methemoglobinemia

B

Kidney damage

C

Liver damage

D

Laxative effect

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The correct Answer is:
A
Methemoglobinemia can caused by excess nitrate drinking water.
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