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elena-14-01-66 [18.8K]
3 years ago
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What are the possible effects of contaminated water on the health of an individual or community? Explain your answer in terms of

what causes the contamination, the types of infectious agents involved in the related diseases, and how these diseases can spread.
Biology
1 answer:
Harman [31]3 years ago
6 0
The health effects of drinking contaminated water can range from no physical impact to severe illness or even death. Some of the effects of drinking contaminated water can be immediate, or not noticed for many years. These include gastrointestinal and stomach illnesses like: nausea.
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