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Explain the harmful effects of 

1. lead

2. Nitrate in drinking water

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1.Drinking water containing lead contamination above 50 ppm can cause damage to liver, kindneys and reproductive system.

2. Use of drinking water having concentration of nitrates higher than 45 ppm may cause  (blue baby syndrome) methemoglobinemia disease in childrens.

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