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Name the disease associated with accumulation of nitrates in human body.

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It leads to formation of methaemoglobin which is unable to carry `O_2`, resulting, in cyanosis (Blue baby syndrome) in infants and breathlessness, nausca, drowsiness, vomitting in adults.
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