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The consumption of water containing high levels of nitrate-N can lead to
Question

The consumption of water containing high levels of nitrate-N can lead to

A.

Methaemoglobinemia in infants

B.

Night blindness

C.

Color blindness

D.

Scurvy disease

Correct option is A

High levels of nitrate in drinking water can lead to methaemoglobinemia (also known as "blue baby syndrome") in infants. It interferes with the blood's ability to carry oxygen, causing a bluish skin tone and potentially serious health issues.

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