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_______ cause Minamata disease.


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Minamata disease:

  1. Minamata disease is caused by methyl mercury absorption into the body from a variety of environmental sources, primarily seafood.
  2. Minamata disease is a methylmercury poisoning with neurological symptoms that are induced by consuming huge numbers of fish and shellfish\
  3. They have been severely contaminated with the deadly chemical produced by chemical companies and then released into the sea daily.

Final answer: Methyl mercury causes Minamata disease.


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