D. Raja Reddy
D. Raja Reddy
Understanding The Disease Of Endemic Skeletal Fluorosis And Ways To Contain It
Posted on 14 Nov, 2016 04:12 PMEndemic skeletal fluorosis is a disease caused by excessive ingestion of fluoride through water, food or both. The upper limit of optimum fluoride level in drinking water for a tropical country like India is 0.5 ppm. The upper limit of safe total intake of fluoride from food and water per day for an adult is 5 milligrams (WHO-2002).