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Skeletal fluorosis in relation to drinking water, nutritional status and living habits in rural areas of Maharashtra, India

February 2014 | Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology | Dhurvey V, Dhawas S. | 8(1):63-67
The present study was carried out during May 2010 to December 2011 in three villages which were randomly selected from Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district which is one of the endemic district of Maharashtra. . . . All the presently available ground water samples were collected and the mean fluoride concentration  was estimated by the ion analyser method, varied from 0.73 to 2.80 mg/L compared to the recommended  maximum permissible limit of 1.5 mg/L. As seen in Table 5 a high prevalence o