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Background:
Fluoride additives contain metal contaminants that must be diluted to meet drinking water regulations. However, each raw additive batch supplied to water facilities does not come labeled with concentrations per contaminant. This omission distorts exposure profiles and the risks associated with accidents and routine use.
Objectives:
This study provides an independent determination of the metal content of raw fluoride products.
Methods:
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