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Which disease in children is caused by i...

Which disease in children is caused by intensive use of nitrate fertilizer

A

Jaundice

B

Methemoglobinemia

C

Mumps

D

Septicemia

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The correct Answer is:
B
Methemoglobin is formed when the endogenous bacterial conversion of nitrate to the ferric form results in nitrite.
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