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Excess fluoride in drinking water causes

  1. A
    Lung disease
  2. B
    Intestinal infection
  3. C
    Fluorosis
  4. D
    Rickets

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Consuming drinking water with high levels of fluoride over long periods leads to Fluorosis. This condition primarily manifests as dental fluorosis (mottling and discoloration of teeth) or skeletal fluorosis (damage to bones and joints).

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Excess fluoride in drinking water causes
A
Lung disease
B
Intestinal infection
C
Fluorosis
D
Rickets

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