Health risk analysis of Cd, Pb and Hg in blood mussel (anadara granosa) from Demak, Central Java, Indonesia

• Main Authors: Bambang Yulianto, Wahyu Andre Wijaya, WIlis Ari Setyati, Sunaryo, Adi Santosa, Tresnadi Widyaleksono Catur Putranto, Agoes Soegianto
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Published: IOS Press BV 2020
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/102178/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85091709261&doi=10.3233%2fAJW200031&partnerID=40&md5=aaf0eb9890e99ae715b4db6e7e7f3cdd
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

The famous location of Wedung waters, Demak, Central Java, Indonesia, produces blood mussel, Anadara granosa. Anthropogenic activities can lead to contamination of heavy metals such as Pb, Cd and Hg to the living environment of A. granosa. This study was done to analyse heavy metals content in the s...