Black foot disease is caused by contaminated ground water with excess of

Question

Black foot disease is caused by contaminated ground water with excess of (A) fluoride (B) arsenic (C) cadmium (D) mercury

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Ground water contaminated with arsenic causes black foot disease. The black foot disease is severe form of peripheral vascular disease in which the blood vessels in the lower limbs are severely damaged, resulting eventually in progressive gangrene.

Q. Black foot disease is caused by contaminated ground water with excess of

fluoride

arsenic

cadmium

mercury

Ground water contaminated with arsenic causes black foot disease. The black foot disease is severe form of peripheral vascular disease in which the blood vessels in the lower limbs are severely damaged, resulting eventually in progressive gangrene.