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The disease caused by excess fluoride in water is:
The disease caused by excess fluoride in water is:
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The correct option is C Skeletal fluorosis
Ingestion of excess fluoride, most commonly through drinking water, can cause fluorosis which affects the teeth and bones. Moderate amounts lead to dental effects, but long-term ingestion of large amounts can lead to potentially severe skeletal problems.
Ingestion of excess fluoride, most commonly through drinking water, can cause fluorosis which affects the teeth and bones. Moderate amounts lead to dental effects, but long-term ingestion of large amounts can lead to potentially severe skeletal problems.
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