Harmful Effects
Skeletal fluorosis: a serious bone disorder resembling osteopetrosis and characterized by extreme density & hardness & abnormal fragility of the bones
Caused by long-term consumption at > 4 mg/L
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- Children are more at risk than adults
- Reduced intelligence, impaired hearing & decreased growth in children
- Damage to the brain, kidneys, cardiovascular system & bone marrow
- Damage nervous system & red blood cells
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Mouth/skin irritation
Chlorinous
Increased presence of THMs
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Irritated skin
Pipe damage/clogs
Soap scum and dish spots
Brittle/dry hair
Clothing damage
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