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- Title
The Concentration of Lead and Cadmium in the Gill and Muscle of Common Carp Fish (Cyprinus carpio) in Three Fish Farms in DhiQar City-South Iraq.
- Authors
Khalef, Wesan Fadhel; Ibrahim, Zainab Mohsen; Ghyadh, Bushra Ali
- Abstract
The present study was conducted to estimate the concentration of lead and cadmium element in gill and muscle of fish Cyprinus carpio in three fish farms derive their water from Garraf channel, a branch of the Tigris River in the province of DhiQar. The results of the present study that the concentration of trace elements (cadmium and lead) in the gills was higher than delimiters standard for joining the World Health where it is dangerous for human consumption, either in the muscles was lower concentration of them in the gills, we conclude from this study that fish consumption Farm at the present time does not cause marked damage but in the future cause a problem should be avoided.
- Subjects
IRAQ; LEAD analysis; CADMIUM analysis; SKELETAL muscle; AGRICULTURE; FISHES; TRACE elements
- Publication
Medico-Legal Update, 2021, Vol 21, Issue 1, p1202
- ISSN
0971-720X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.37506/mlu.v21i1.2482