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Which element is the cause of itai-itai?

A

Hg

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Pb

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C

As

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D

Cd

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Solution

The correct option is D Cd
A. Hg (Mercury) causes Minamata disease.
B. Pb (Lead) causes Fanconi syndrome.
C. As (Arsenic) causes Neuritis.
D. Cd (Cadmium) causes Itai-itai disease.
So, the correct answer is 'Cd'.

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