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Published in Dermatology

Journal Scan / Review · December 20, 2013

Presence of Mercury in Skin-Lightening Products: A Hidden Health Hazard

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

 

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Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Spectrometric Analysis of Mercury Content In 549 Skin-Lightening Products: Is Mercury Toxicity a Hidden Global Health Hazard?
J Am Acad Dermatol 2013 Dec 07;[EPub Ahead of Print], CR Hamann, W Boonchai, L Wen, E Nishijima Sakanashi, C-Yu Chu, K Hamann, CP Hamann, K Sinniah, D Hamann

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